Published 3 years ago

Men cause more climate emissions than women, study finds

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Men's spending on goods causes 16% more climate-heating emissions than women's. The biggest difference was men’s spending on petrol and diesel for their cars. The gender differences in emissions have been little studied, the researchers said. Food and holidays caused more than half of all emissions for both men and women.

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Yahoo News

Five ways men contribute more to the climate crisis than women

How they travel, what they eat and how they spend their money all play a role

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Men cause more climate emissions than women, study finds

Both spend similar amounts of money but men use cars much more, Swedish analysis showsMen’s spending on goods causes 16% more climate-heating emissions than women’s, despite the sum of money being very similar, a study has found.The biggest difference was men’s spending on petrol and diesel for their cars. The gender differences in emissions have been little studied, the researchers said, and should be recognised in action to beat the climate cr…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

Men have a bigger carbon footprint than women, study finds

Men are responsible for 16% more greenhouse gases than women, a new study from Sweden shows, as they consume more meat and fuel.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Men have a bigger carbon footprint than women, thanks to their appetite for cars and meat

By Hannah Ryan, CNNGender stereotypes are alive and well and harming our planet, a new study from Sweden shows, as men’s passion for meat and cars is making them bigger contributors to greenhouse gases than women.The study, carried out by research company Ecoloop and published on Monday in the Journal for Industrial Ecology, looked at single men and women living in Sweden and considered their consumption and expenditure on goods such as food, ho…

3 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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