Climate change is hitting women the hardest. What to do about it – economists

By Chiara Grazini, Assistant Professor in Political Economy at the Economics Department, University of Tuscia
Giulio Guarini, Department of Economics, Engineering, Society and Business Organization, University of Tuscia

The current capitalist system has created two related crises: ecological decline and social injustice. It has led to environmental damage like climate change, which affects some people more than others.

The two crises mutually reinforce the consequences of the same flawed systems of oppression and power. Climate change exacerbates global…

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