The powerful women on the front lines of climate action | Farwiza Farhan

The powerful women on the front lines of clim...

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The shape-shifting sounds of the accordion | Maria Telesheva

Musician Maria Telesheva plays the accordion like a second set of lungs, showcasing this powerhouse instrument and its impressive 226 buttons — whether she’s playing Bach or the Beatles. In this talk and performance, she discusses how she fell in love with this musical acrobat an ...  عرض المزيد

Dolly Parton is burning up, not burning out | from WorkLife with Adam Grant

Dolly Parton's hit songs — like "9 to 5," "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" — have captured generation after generation. In this episode, recorded around the release of "Run, Rose, Run" (her novel co-written with James Patterson and paired with a full-length companion album), ...  عرض المزيد

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Best of The Women’s Podcast: How women can save the planet (and why they shouldn’t have to)
The Women's Podcast

We cannot resolve the climate emergency without fighting for gender equality. Women, especially poor women of colour, are suffering most as a result of the climate crisis, our highest-profile climate activists are women and girls and yet, at the top table it is men who are dec ...

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100 Women: Changing how we think about our planet
The Conversation

Kim Chakanetsa meets two climate change pioneers who are are on this year's BBC 100 Women list.

Basima Abdulrahman is the founder and CEO of KESK, the first company in Iraq that offers green services and products.

Jennifer Uchendu is the founder of SustyVibes, a y ...

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The women who protect nature
The Conversation

Kim Chakanetsa meets two environmental champions fighting to save South America's most precious ecosystems. Kris Tompkins is the president and co-founder of Tompkins Conservation. Kris and her late husband, Doug Tompkins, have been instrumental in the creation of 13 national ...

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Women and Environmental Activism
Stuff Mom Never Told You

When it comes to environmental activism, women have been integral throughout history. In belated honor of Earth Day, Anney and Samantha discuss the eco-gender gap and highlight examples of women who have led the way when it comes to protecting our planet and everyone that live ...

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