Climate Change Places Women and Girls of Color in Its Crosshairs

When will the naysayers get out of the way and let women lead?

A woman with “Global Warning” painted on her face participates in a protest against climate change in Mumbai, India on 27 September 2019. Photo: Himanshu Bhatt/NurPhoto/Getty Images

When experts and scientists discuss climate change, they generally issue warnings and data-rich predictions about our future. There are common dates like 2030 or 2050 that are now stuck in our collective consciousness; where scientists predict that if…