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Women Are Less Likely to Buy Electric Vehicles Than Men. Here’s What’s Holding Them Back

The United States is pouring more money into electric vehicle infrastructure and rebates, but safety and affordability could be behind the gender gap between men and women owners.

By Jessica Kutz, The 19th

A Volkswagen ID.5 electric cars drives over the test track at the company's Zwickau plant on Jan. 27, 2022 in Zwickau, Germany. Credit: Jens Schlueter/Getty Images
A woman poses for a picture in front of a globe on Nov. 10, 2022, inside the venue hosting the COP27 climate conference, at the Sharm el-Sheikh International Convention Centre, in Egypt. Credit: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images

Leaders and Activists at COP27 Say the Gender Gap in Climate Action is Being Bridged Too Slowly

By Zoha Tunio

Guadalupe Ruiz, 25, leads an all-women wildland fire crew back to their training center in Yosemite National Park in August 2022. Credit: Jennifer Emerling for The 19th

This Program is Blazing a Trail for Women in Wildland Firefighting

By Jessica Kutz, The 19th

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