Study finds that elevating women's status lowers dependence on solid fuels

(Lehigh University) A new research paper finds that in countries where gender inequalities are most pronounced, women are much more likely to be exposed to solid fuel -- including burning from wood, crop wastes, charcoal, and dung -- and its negative consequences.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2nfTMwj