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Taking climate action for and with women

By Laurent Fabius 2015 will be a decisive year for our planet: in December in Paris, the COP21 will aim to reach a universal agreement that enables us to limit global warming to two degrees. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, I would like to emphasize an important point: by promoting gender equality, we can contribute to the success of these negotiations, and vice versa – a successful COP21 would help to reduce gender inequalities. Why? Firstly, women are the primary victims of climate change, for it is poor communitiesRead More