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For Earth Day 2018 and beyond, say no to plastic bags
CommentaryFor the Journey

For Earth Day 2018 and beyond, say no to plastic bags

Effie CaldarolaApril 17, 20183 min read
Earth Day 2018 urges us to reduce, refuse, reuse, recycle and remove plastic. Not just bags, but the single use plastics that are so ubiquitous in our society.
Harassment: What’s changed?
CommentaryFor the JourneyGuest Commentary

Harassment: What’s changed?

Effie CaldarolaNovember 1, 20174 min read
Do we respect the competence and leadership of females? Do we hold the powerful accountable for sexual misconduct?

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