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patmitchellmedia.bsky.social
Co-Founder & Partner of Connected Women Leaders, Project Dandelion, and Co-Founder & Editorial Director of TEDWomen. Author of Becoming a Dangerous Woman.
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I joined Christiana Figueres for a special International Women’s Day episode on her well-names podcast, Outrage + Optimism. Listen here!

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“A crucial truth: the only power that Trump, Musk, etc. have is the power to give orders—they don't do much of anything else themselves. The other 300 million of us have the power to not obey them and to support and encourage others who don't.” www.meditationsinanemergency.com/people-get-r...

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Get Together. Get Inspired. From #IWD to #EarthDay, @projdandelion.bsky.social has partnered with Doc Society and Kinema to offer free screenings of MRS ROBINSON around the world. Join us and sign up to host a watch party for your community. Learn more + plan a party: kinema.com/films/mrs-ro...

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Some really interesting stuff in here to consider about listening to people and uniting around shared fears: www.desmog.com/2025/03/05/t...

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“I'm horrified by what the Trumpists are doing and by the moral ugliness of it; but I'm moved and exhilarated by what a whole lot of the rest of us are doing, and the moral beauty of it. The horror and the wonder can coexist, just as the worst and best of us do.” @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social

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On this International Women's Day, sharing a hopeful message from myself and the great TEDWomen founder @patmitchellmedia.bsky.social from our #TEDNext conversation about leadership. Let's all join forces to plan, support, and DO something! Let your voices be heard. www.ted.com/talks/lynda_...

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Guess what - our Science Moms climate ad made this top ten best (upcoming) Super Bowl ads list! The only nonprofit ad on the list! Warning: do not watch without a tissue www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/a...

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Some folks have asked, given recent news, “how do I show my friends/family the impact of NSF?” We have some easy Fact Sheets for you! Here’s a brief thread about this website: new.nsf.gov/about/fact-s... which hosts a ton of useful one-pagers.

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Reporters: Please stop calling things DEI that are not DEI. This is only cementing the propaganda being used to legitimize the dismantling of all types of initiatives that are not DEI as well as legitimize efforts to end civil rights enforcement. Be specific with your language. Be accurate.

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I interviewed Jalonne White-Newsome, the White House's first federal environmental justice officer about what happens now that the movement is a target of the Trump administration. 19thnews.org/2025/02/envi...

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Two films that premiered at Sundance are worthy of your bookmarks! SEEDS (winner, US Grand Jury Prize for documentary), explores the lives, traditions and history of Black generational farmers in the American South. Another important Black history narrative is shared in HOW TO BUILD A LIBRARY.

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Four years ago today in a runoff election, Georgians elected their state's first Black and Jewish senators. It was a triumph of democracy and good organizing and better angels, winning the Senate for the Democrats, overshadowed by the grotesquely violent coup attempt on Congress the next day.

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Gain an understanding of climate change basics from renowned scientist @katharinehayhoe.com. Whether you’re new to the climate story or a veteran reporter aiming to refine how you explain #climatechange to audiences, this guide is for you: https://buff.ly/41Kf63n

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Project Dandelion is a global campaign with a simple premise and a big promise: Connect Women for Catalytic Action. We’ve spent 2024 proving something powerful: the appetite for meaningful action at the intersection of climate & nature has never been greater. www.patmitchellmedia.com/journal/2025...

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I wrote about how the tiny island nation of Vanuatu has put the industrialized world on trial: www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...

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I spoke with the great @leahstokes.bsky.social about what Trump 2.0 means for clean energy: e360.yale.edu/features/lea...

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This is huge: China's refined oil consumption peaked in 2023, says the research arm of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). Will decline 1.3% in 2024, despite ~4.8% GDP growth projected this year. Why? EVs! (Mostly) www.reuters.com/world/china/... 🔌💡 🔌🚗

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Biden needs to pardon the 50% of the population who are criminalized for daring to be born either trans or with a uterus. Virginia ratified the ERA in 2020. Biden can direct the archivist to publish it as the 28th amendment TODAY. #ERANow Tell him to get his rear in gear. 👇🏼

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