Environmenstrual Coalition raises concerns with Department for Education over its advice to schools on how pupils should use reusable menstrual products. In an open letter, businesses, organisations and charities are urging the Department for Education to amend their advice given to schools on how pupils should use reusable menstrual products.
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Climate Crisis, Women's voices
IS CLIMATE JUSTICE A FEMINIST ISSUE? PART I: AN INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR SHERILYN MACGREGOR
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Feb
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In the first of a series of articles, Louise Turner, Wen volunteer speaks to Professor Sherilyn MacGregor. Sherilyn is an academic at The University of Manchester whose research focuses on the relationship between feminist and environmental politics. Sherilyn advocates an intersectional ecofeminism for the 99% and digs into the heart of what a just future could look like in the face of climate emergency.
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Jan
Jan
Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst talks about her new book about women who have dedicated their lives to studying, conserving and protecting the environment.
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Dec
Dec
2020 is going to be a crucial year for climate action in the lead up to COP26 in Glasgow in November. We need to ensure that the new Government rises to the challenge of the climate emergency and shows real international leadership towards a just transition.
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Dec
Dec
Join Wen on International Women’s Day – Sunday 8th March 2020 to raise your voice for gender and climate justice.
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Dec
Dec
So how do you have an eco-conscious Christmas without becoming a seasonal Scrooge? Read our top tips for a sustainable Christmas.
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Dec
Dec
What makes the Environmenstrual Week of Action (EWOA) so special? Natasha, Environmenstrual Campaign Manager reflects on Environmenstrual Week 2019.
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Dec
Dec
How does ecofeminism work in practice? – Wen Volunteer, Simone Due Rasmussen shares some of her experiences, insights and understanding of Wen’s Soil Sisters project.
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Dec
Dec
It is widely acknowledged that spending time outdoors in nature brings positive benefits to both body and mind. But these benefits are not readily available to all, including women who have suffered from domestic violence.
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Nov
Nov
Here’s a couple of recipes to make a delicious lunch – Sweet Pepper Boats and Brown Rice Salad.
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