{"id":797,"date":"2014-10-05T22:03:05","date_gmt":"2014-10-05T22:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/?p=797"},"modified":"2014-10-05T22:03:05","modified_gmt":"2014-10-05T22:03:05","slug":"should-men-be-more-concerned-about-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/2014\/10\/05\/should-men-be-more-concerned-about-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Men be More Concerned about Climate Change?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Maeve Hogel<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There are many aspects of life that can seem gender discriminatory, but could climate change be one of them? According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/climate-change-could-alter-human-male-female-ratio\/\">CBS News article <\/a>on Friday, a recent study in Japan found a connection between the increase in the number of deaths of males fetuses in comparison to the deaths of female fetuses and the increases in temperature.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The cause of why males may be affected more than females is still unknown and the study only found a connection and doesn&#8217;t prove causation, as there are many other environmental factors, such as pollution, that could be a fault. The data certainly isn&#8217;t all in yet about this subject matter, but its a interesting concept to think about. Maybe it will be true that females have it easier when it comes to climate change. I guess we will have to wait and see what future research shows.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Maeve Hogel &nbsp; There are many aspects of life that can seem gender discriminatory, but could climate change be one of them? According to a CBS News article on Friday, a recent study in Japan found a connection between the increase in the number of deaths of males fetuses in comparison to the deaths &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/2014\/10\/05\/should-men-be-more-concerned-about-climate-change\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Should Men be More Concerned about Climate Change?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2125,"featured_media":798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100741,77135],"tags":[100887],"class_list":["post-797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-society","category-mosaic","tag-climate-change-and-gender"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/cop20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}