President Trump is poised to withdraw the US from a major international climate deal championed by President Obama and signed by almost every nation in the world. On top of rolling back Obama’s climate change efforts, sending a message that the environment isn’t a US priority, and damaging foreign relations, pulling out of the Paris Agreement will inevitably hurt women everywhere.
Poor women don’t have the resources to adapt to the environmental changes brought on by climate change, and past natural disasters have proven that women have a harder time recuperating, are victimized, and are more likely to die than men.
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