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Harriet Tubman

Women’s History Month: Harriet Tubman, the ‘Original Outdoors Woman’

by Kayla Benjamin March 29, 2023August 16, 2023

Ben Jealous, executive director of Sierra Club, speaks to climate protesters at a rally in Franklin Park on Tuesday before a march to downtown D.C. branches of Chase, Wells Fargo, Citibank and Bank of America. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

The Rocking Chair Rebellion: Elders Stand — Or Rather, Sit — Against Fossil Fuel Investments

by Kayla Benjamin March 24, 2023August 16, 2023

Dr. Samuel Ramsey at Ward 7's Kingman & Heritage Islands (Benjamin Israel/Taking Nature Black & U.S. Forest Service)

Nature Forward Shows Off Stunning Photography Project at Annual ‘Taking Nature Black’ Conference

by Kayla Benjamin March 22, 2023August 16, 2023

woman wiping her nose with tissue

D.C.’s Allergy Season is 20 Days Longer Now Than in 1970, Study Finds

by Kayla Benjamin March 20, 2023August 16, 2023

A sold-out showing of "Deep Rising," a documentary about destructive extraction in the ocean depths narrated by Jason Momoa, kicked off the D.C. Environmental Film Festival on March 16. (Schmidt Ocean Institute/The Film Collaborative)

D.C. Environmental Film Festival Returns in Person, With Big Names on the Lineup

by Kayla Benjamin March 17, 2023August 16, 2023

rusty pipes

D.C. Council Members Introduce Bills on Lead Pipe Replacements

by Kayla Benjamin March 15, 2023August 16, 2023

Ronnie Webb, director of The Green Scheme, stands in Oxon Run Creek with Jaren Hill Lockridge, the director of The Well. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

First Week at the Well: Ward 8 Urban Farm Reopens March 21

by Kayla Benjamin March 15, 2023August 16, 2023

Dozens of advocates wear neon green in support of Howard County's building electrification bill at a Feb. 23 hearing. (Courtesy of HoCo Climate Action)

Howard County Becomes 100th U.S. Locality to Pass a Key Climate Policy

by Kayla Benjamin March 14, 2023August 16, 2023

**FILE** Wes Moore (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Moore’s Nominee for Public Service Commissioner Withdraws After Pushback

by Kayla Benjamin March 8, 2023August 16, 2023

Liz Jones (center), stands with volunteers and partners at a New Year's celebration in front of Elmira's Market, passing out free black-eyed peas and greens. (Courtesy of Liz Jones)

Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Families: A Q&A with Liz Jones of Greenwithin

by Kayla Benjamin March 8, 2023March 8, 2023