The Greener Gender: Are men worse for the environment?

In 2007 an author by the name of Gerd Johnssom-Latham penned a report to the Swedish environment advisory council entitled "A study on gender equality as a prerequisite for sustainable development". This video is a critique.

I originally made this a long time ago for a documentary. It didn't make the cut and I am releasing it now.

Here is Gerd's original study:
http://www.genderandenvironment.org/admin/admin_biblioteca/documentos/rapport_engelska.pdf

Posted on: Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:50 AM
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The umbrella in particular is remembered as the symbol of the nineteenth century’s disturbing obsession with individualism. In Bellamy’s utopia, umbrellas have been replaced with retractable canopies so that everyone is protected from the rain equally.
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