Welcome to Women's Environmental Network (WEN), a networking community of professional women who work in the environmental field in the San Francisco Bay Area!
The next WEN book club is on Tuesday, May 16 from 7-8:30PM. Join us to connect about sustainability-focused literature! ๐
No time to read the book? Join us anyway!
For more details and to RSVP:
๐๐ผ SF: https://t.co/lcj6pA1IPM
๐๐ผ East Bay: https://t.co/B8eFJAavbK
Come celebrate #EarthDay with 2 WEN events!
๐ East Bay: 4/22, 9 - 1:30
Volunteer at Dimond Park and Canyon then share a picnic lunch! RSVP: https://t.co/nSnjwsd53U
๐ SF: 4/22, 10 - 1:30
Join a neighborhood cleanup in GGP followed by a picnic! RSVP: https://t.co/hxUgrZf7vM
Join us at our upcoming event! We are hosting a career panel with hosts from a variety of sectors - public, private, and non-profit for a discussion on navigating next steps once attaining the comfortability of mid-careership. Link to register: https://t.co/uM2LkhwiCE
Today is a historic day. The Board just voted to make JFK Drive permanently car-free. An essential space for our residents and families that is now, a long-term benefit to this city. We still have work to do, but passing this legislation is where we begin to make real change.
In honor of Earth Month this April, what is something you've learned? What is something you've committed to doing in order to protect our planet this year? Comment in the post to share with us!
It is said that we do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. Happy #EarthDay. Letโs treasure our home and all who live on it, and leave our children a healthier, safer future.
Don't miss out on tomorrow's event! On Wednesday, April 13: Stop Having to Buy Gas: Cost-Saving Ways to Go Electric at Home & with Electric Vehicles: https://t.co/5s09e76bwg
Cut your fuel costs in half by upgrading to an electric vehicle and learn more about rebates!
April is Climate Action Month! Join the SF and Bay Area community in a series of events throughout the month that bring us together and make a difference for our community and planet. Learn more and sign up for events here: https://t.co/ARCKEBEXHF
The recipients of the 33rd annual #GoldmanPrize will be announced on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, as we honor grassroots leaders fighting to protect our planet. ๐๐ #reGenerationNow
โจ Register to watch: https://t.co/rvF2Ii3fij
Keep reading to learn more. ๐
The challenges highlighted in @IPCC_CH's latest report on climate change cannot be tackled without gender-responsive climate finance and womenโs & girlsโ full participation and leadership. The agreed conclusions from #CSW66 provide a blueprint for this.
https://t.co/vImjBoW2FW
Join WEN this Friday (TOMORROW) at SF Bicycle Coalitionโs monthly Women and Non Binary Coffee Club from 8-9 am Trouble Coffee in SF โ the perfect place to meet new people, talk bikes, share tips and caffeinatetogether: https://t.co/PvEBfxnkA6. Will we see you there? #coffee
Exciting news! @CAgovernor has proposed $100 million for California Native American Tribes to collaborate meeting our climate & conservation goals. We're working with our Tribal partners to fight #ClimateChange. https://t.co/2tnezpzwuH
I thought I knew a lot about GHG emissions from steel, but I had no idea that coal for steel leaked more CH4 than all the pipelines and LNG facilities on earth. Like steel production, itโs dominated by ๐จ๐ณ, but ๐บ๐ธ and ๐ฆ๐บ have plenty to answer for. See "coking coal":
"...when abortion rights are under attack, #SanFrancisco does not only protect women's rights, but with a woman Mayor, woman speaker and woman vice-president, we put them in charge" @londonbreed's State of the City address: https://t.co/VKPPJGjsgy
TOMORROW from 9-10:30 am PT: Join @onetreeplanted for their webinar "Deep Roots, Strong Branches: Women Leaders on the Frontlines of Forest Protection" to learn why women are proven to play an essential role in protecting our forests. Register: https://t.co/CBxsz3Kstp
Don't miss out on People Over Plastic's LIVE event tomorrow (Thursday, February 24th) at 5 pm in San Francisco! This story salon will feature leading voices in the fight for a more just and equitable future. Get more details and tickets here: https://t.co/gqCCaGidr2