Earthrise Launch A New Five-Part Video Series With Oxfam Exploring The Intersectionality Of Climate Change And Social Justice

Focusing on the intersectionality of climate justice, each CLIMATE+ episode focuses on a different theme – gender, conflict, class, health, and colonialism. Through these narratives, the films aim to highlight the urgency of addressing climate change through a lens of social justice and equity.

 In the first episode, CLIMATE+ GENDER, Climate+ activist Joyce Koech shares how women and girls face the worst impacts of climate change, yet are often excluded from solutions. This first episode highlights how deeply intertwined climate change and gender equality are, and how amplifying the voices of the widely disregarded, especially women and girls from the Global South, plays a crucial part in climate resilience around the world. 

 The series also addresses the interconnectedness of climate change with conflict. The second episode: CLIMATE+ CONFLICTexplores how around the world, conflicts are rising, often worsened by the climate crisis. Droughts, floods, and scarce resources push people into desperate situations, increasing the risk of armed conflict …