When it comes to climate change, women are often not sitting at the table making these sions. Women have a much keener grasp of the risks from the climate crisis than men. So when you get women in negotiations, they are more likely to go the way of making good climate decisions. And we see in countries like finland and denmark that have female a prim sters, they immediately are starting to tackle what can be done for the climate crisis.
As the COP26 global climate summit takes place, many are asking who is really responsible for the climate emergency and who might be able to prevent it? Dr Anne Karpf is a writer and sociologist whose recent book, How Women Can Save the Planet, looks to analyse some of these questions in more granular detail. The BBC's South Asia correspondent Rajini Vaidyanathan speaks with Anne to learn more about the book.
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