Unlocking Climate Solutions: The Role of Women and Nature's Rights

Send me a message Welcome to this episode of the Climate Confident Podcast. I'm Tom Raftery, and today I'm joined by Osprey Orielle Lake, founder and executive director of the Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN). Osprey shares her journey from early environmental activism in California's Redwood forests to leading WECAN, highlighting the crucial role of women in climate solutions. We delve into the significant impact of women's political empowerment on reducing carbon emissions ...

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