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Girl Plus Environment Secures $15,000 Grant from Earth Rising Foundation to Advance Diversity in the Climate Sector
Atlanta, GA, April 3, 2024 - Girl Plus Environment (GPE), a national nonprofit dedicated to empowering Black and Brown girls, women, and...
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Mar 29, 20242 min read


Empowering Communities: A Recap of "Black Faces in Green Spaces" Event
By Alexis Harris I recently had the privilege of hosting an event titled "Black Faces in Green Spaces" through Girl Plus Environment...
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Mar 28, 20242 min read


ACT II: Women of Color Remaining at the Head of the EJ Table
By Maliyah Womack This ain’t Texas, ain’t no hold'em—so let's give women of color their due recognition for leading the environmental...
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Mar 4, 20243 min read


Empowering Young Minds: A Journey into Energy Justice at Bolton Academy Elementary School
By MyKale Clark On January 26th and January 29th, I had the privilege of addressing two vibrant second-grade classes at Bolton Academy...
MyKale Clark
Feb 28, 20242 min read


A Crash Course in Energy 101: A Transformative Learning Experience with Middle School Students
By Autumn McNeill Embarking on the mission to enlighten young minds about the intricacies of energy, I proudly hosted the captivating...
Autumn McNeill
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Love Is In the Air but this Air is Toxic 🤢: A Call for Environmental Justice on Valentine's Day
By Maliyah Womack Ah, February. The month of love and romance, and more importantly, the perfect month to shed light on the critical...
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Feb 6, 20243 min read


Insights from APHA Conference: Navigating Social and Ethical Challenges in Public Health
By Drew Wood-Palmer This past November, I had the privilege of attending the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) 2023 Annual...
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Feb 6, 20242 min read


Steeped in Justice: Women's Tea Gathering for Energy Equity
By Adedamola Adebamiro and Kimberly Inegbe To begin, we invited Black women from a variety of different locations in Atlanta, Georgia. We...
Adedamola Adebamiro and Kimberly Inegbe
Jan 31, 20244 min read


Meet The (micro) Plastics
By Maliyah Womack Who are "The Plastics"? Only a few of the most detrimental pollutants to ever enter the environment. That’s right,...
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Jan 8, 20243 min read


Let’s Talk COP Baby
By Maliyah Womack Let’s talk about COP and what it has to do with you and me! COP, short for the Conference of the Parties, is an...
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Dec 11, 20233 min read
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