Why are women more affected by climate change?
The Climate Question
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The Climate Grannies Sue Switzerland for Getting Hot in Heatwaves
Women and girls in the global south are harder hit by climate change than men. There are huge efforts to try and reduce this gender gap. But we need more female decision makers to ensure these priorities are heard. And as long as there are social and cultural norms that hold women back, I wonder if they will always be hit worse by climate change.
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