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In this time of urgency and emergency, we often rush to the most obvious solutions that will halt the devastating effects of climate change – Stop burning fossil fuels! Go vegan! Quit flying! And while all these, of course, are some of the solutions to the problem, there is a set of more nuanced actions we should be taking to combat the warming climate.
Though they may at first seem like two unrelated, yet prominent social justice movements, feminism and environmentalism are inextricably linked in ways that aren’t that obvious at first glance.