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The LGBTQIAP+ community is leading the fight against climate change
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The LGBTQIAP+ community is leading the fight against climate change

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2023), many climate change impacts are unavoidable or irreparable. These radical changes can be limited if urgent action is taken, but global warming is here to stay -- and unfortunately, will continue to increase. At EmpoderaClima, we not only acknowledge the disproportional effect climate change has on marginalized groups, including the LGBTQIAP+ community, but we also recognize and celebrate their protagonism and leadership to fight the climate crisis.

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COP27 and Gender Equality: What to Expect
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COP27 and Gender Equality: What to Expect

COP27 is starting in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Demands for gender equality in the climate negotiations are high. The overrepresentation of men in the conferences so far have increased both the frustrations and the expectations for the start of this year’s conference. Will the so-called “African COP” be a turning point for gender equality in climate action?

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