Now that electric vehicles are becoming mainstream, it would seem that barriers to ownership for all interested people would be lifted. However, females continue to buy fewer EVs than males. Why is that?
March 8 is International Women’s Day
As Women’s History Month kicks off, meet some of the RMI women who are working for a clean, sustainable future. RMI is made up of more than 600 passionate, committed, climate change experts — 57 percent of whom identify as female. March is Women’s History Month, when we celebrate women’s … [continued]
To build sustainable food systems, women need to be formally represented in the process. Too often, responses to the global food crisis reinforce an unjust status quo and widen gender inequality.
Buick just released their new ad campaign, which features some creative marketing to convey a vision for future female Buick ownership. However, innovative AI solely depicts a past persona of docile women rather than tomorrow’s women with agency and independence.
There are a whole lot of reasons why women don’t envision themselves driving an EV. Automakers say they want to diversify their audience, but what are they actually doing to change the car culture?
Technology advances are breaking all kinds of patterns. One notable improvement is more that women are to be found in automotive workplaces in India, and they are leading the EV revolution in that country. Clean technology is multiplying jobs for women there. In some places, such as the transportation industry, … [continued]
As is the case across many historically male-dominated fields, women are underrepresented in leadership and technical roles at power system operation organizations. This disparity persists despite a growing body of research demonstrating how women bring diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives that improve overall organizational performance. The Women in Power System … [continued]
By Ellen Currey-Wilson As I walk around Portland, Oregon, these days, I see more electric cars on the road, and a fair number of them have female drivers. This is surprising based on what we know about electric vehicle sales in the past. According to a 2021 report from Hedges … [continued]
Today is International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness against bias, and take action for equality. “We will meet the energy challenges of the 21st century — including the threat of climate change — by harnessing all the energy, talents, and innovative spirit of the workforce,” … [continued]
