"Like many other STEM industries, women are underrepresented in the energy workforce, counting for only roughly 20-35 percent. The good news is that this trend is changing, and clean energy is leading the way". In a blog written on the Environmental Defense Fund's website, the important work women are making in STEM areas, such as clean energy are highlighted. UP has created a stepping stone for many going back into a wide range of work fields, the contributions of many smart talented women all over the world is gearing us towards something amazing!