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    2016 Inspirational Women Contest Winners

    By Lauren Lantry April 1, 2016
    In this story: women, activism, environmental justice
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    Rachel's War

    By David Gessner March 15, 2016
    In this story: environmental justice, EPA, women, science
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    Who's Your Favorite Eco-heroine?

    By Lauren Lantry March 8, 2016
    In this story: women, environmental justice, activism, hiking, green jobs
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    10 Ways to Show Your Love for People & The Planet This Valentine's Day

    By A. Tianna Scozzaro February 11, 2016
    In this story: valentine's day, population, women, local outings, videos
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    Emma Ford's Falconry Glove

    The world's foremost female falconer on the hand gear that launched her career.
    By Natalya Savka February 9, 2016
    In this story: birds, women, lifestyle
    Emma Ford has written eight books about birds of prey and shares her home with 40 eagles, hawks, and falcons.

    Diving into the Deep Blue

    By Krislyn Placide January 7, 2016
    In this story: books, oceans, entertainment, women
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    The Real Housewives of Tanzania

    By Mikey Jane Moran January 4, 2016
    In this story: entertainment, women, agriculture
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    Desert Activist for Clean Air

    Missed the bus, found a calling
    By Wendy Becktold December 7, 2015
    In this story: women, profiles, air, activism
    Cynthia Portillo organized high school students to combat air pollution in the Coachella Valley.

    Thorns Don't Bother This Wildlife Refuge Manager

    By Daniel Blue Tyx December 4, 2015
    In this story: wildlife, saving wild places, children, profiles, women
     The manager of a wildlife refuge couldn't get kids to visit, so she helped bring the refuge to them.

    Q&A with Kate Black, America's Ethical Fashion Expert

    By Wendy Becktold November 9, 2015
    In this story: fashion, books, women
    Black talks about the fashion industry, its impact on the environment, and why we should share our clothes.
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