Climate

When a Heatwave Hits, It’s Women Who Pick Up the Pieces

Sunhats, sunscreen, hydration: It’s the primary carers dropping everything to keep everyone cool.

This Indigenous Brazilian Woman is Risking Everything to Defend Her Lands (And No, She Won't be at COP)

As world leaders gather in Brazil for this year’s global climate talks, the women on the frontlines of defending the world’s forests and rivers tell us why they won’t be taking part.

by Louise Donovan

Heatwaves Are A Women’s Issue. Here’s Why.

The increase in global temperatures will disproportionately affect women. Women’s lives overall will become more difficult.

by Emma Haslett