Supriya Sahu was appointed Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Department of Environment, Climate Change.

On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, these champions discuss solutions that can help tackle climate change.

Under climate change, women will increasingly be forced to eat less than men.

From Kenya to India, more frequent and intense extreme weather events have led to escalating threats against women and girls.

There is a substantial need to bring marginalized voices into our climate change responses and rebuild eco-feminist archives.

India is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change, and women will be even more susceptible to its effects.

Gender mainstreaming is necessary to acknowledge women as victims of climate change and decision-makers in climate action.