by greenconnections | Aug 28, 2020 | Careers & Talent, Interviews, Leadership & Innovation, Policy & Government
One- hundred years ago on August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment, which confirmed women have the right to vote, officially became part of the U.S. Constitution. But not black women, despite many black women suffragists fighting just as hard as white women for the rights...
by greenconnections | Aug 14, 2020 | Authors, Careers & Talent, Interviews, Policy & Government
Biden Choosing Kamala Harris As VP Is A Fitting Commemoration Of The 19th Amendment Centennial “The reason their (men’s) participation in that last decade (before ratification of the 19th Amendment) was so important, was because they had the means and the will to help...
by greenconnections | Jul 10, 2020 | Energy & Storage, Interviews, Policy & Government, Transportation & Infrastructure
“The Covid-19 pandemic has created the biggest shock to the global energy system since at least World War II…Renewables are the only energy source that will grow in 2020.” David Turk, International Energy Agency Testifying on Capitol Hill June 2020 We could not get...
by greenconnections | Jun 27, 2020 | Interviews, Leadership & Innovation, Policy & Government, Technology
“These are historical metrics for perspective—whether they mark positive, negative, or neutral changes for land, energy, and air (or any other part of American life) in the US is up to you.” USAFacts.org State of the Earth report 2020 From government funding...
by greenconnections | May 29, 2020 | Authors, Finance & Investing, Interviews, Policy & Government
Why She Says This Is The “Largest Unemployment Gender Gap In History” “Women are being hit disproportionately hard, because they hold disproportionately more of the jobs being shutdown and (still) have the lion’s share of family responsibilities….The industries...
by greenconnections | May 16, 2020 | Careers & Talent, Energy & Storage, Interviews, Leadership & Innovation, Policy & Government
Plus, Lessons for Managing Emergencies, Including Climate Change “The part in this that is so important is the relationship building component, and that part takes time… (it) is the glue that brings cohesion across the issues and it enables a different form of...
