Opinion | New Report Highlights Serious Gender Gaps in G20 Countries' Climate Policy

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Opinion | New Report Highlights Serious Gender Gaps in G20 Countries' Climate Policy
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'If G20 countries want to achieve their climate targets, they need to ensure that women and the leadership of frontline communities are included in climate policies, solution projects, and decision-making,' writes Osprey Orielle Lake WECAN_INTL

If G20 countries want to achieve their climate targets, they need to ensure that women and the leadership of frontline communities are included in climate policies, solution projects, and decision-making., published just ahead of COP27, analyzes how effective G20 countries are integrating gender into their climate policies. The findings show that there is an urgent need to truly develop and implement critical gender-responsive climate action.

As detailed in the report, integrating gender into climate policy leads to critically improved outcomes for our communities, the Earth, and emission targets. If G20 countries want to achieve their climate targets, they need to ensure that women and the leadership of frontline communities are included in climate policies, solution projects, and decision-making.

The report calls on G20 countries—who exercise considerable global influence—to recognize, understand, and transform unjust dominant social constructs, including systemic patriarchy, colonization and racism, that continue to impede building equitable and successful climate policy and action led by women and marginalized groups.

It is no secret that countries are falling dangerously short on responding to the climate crisis. The most recent Emissions Gap Reportthat climate pledges are leading the world toward a catastrophic temperature rise of 2.4-2.6°C by the end of this century. This is all too real for the millions globally who are already experiencing ever-worsening typhoons, droughts, and food shortages—all fueled by the climate crisis.

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