TED Circle - How empowering women and girls can help stop global warming

Jim runs TED Circle online events weekly as well as hosting local Banbury Extinction Rebellion and Community in-person and online events.He believes in the power of making connections with people from all over the world from as diverse backgrounds as we all learn from each others experience and ideas.  Often those who traditionally don't have a voice have some of the most practical solutions to issues.

Jim Smith (XR Banbury)

<p>If we really want to address climate change, we need to make gender equity a reality, says writer and environmentalist Katharine Wilkinson. As part of Project Drawdown, Wilkinson has helped scour humanity's wisdom for solutions to draw down heat-trapping, climate-changing emissions: obvious things like renewable energy and sustainable diets and not so obvious ones, like the education and empowerment of women. In this informative, bold talk, she shares three key ways that equity for women and girls can help stop global warming. "Drawing down emissions depends on rising up," Wilkinson says.</p><p><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/katharine_wilkinson_how_empowering_women_and_girls_can_help_stop_global_warming" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The TED video we will watch together</a></p>

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