Greta Gaard

Greta Gaard is an influential scholar in environmental studies and ecofeminism, a field that examines the connections between environmental issues and feminist perspectives. She emphasizes how societal constructs like gender, race, and class intersect with ecological concerns. Gaard advocates for social justice and sustainability, exploring how both women and nature have historically been marginalized. Her work encourages a holistic understanding of environmental problems, urging that solutions must consider these overlapping social inequities. Through her writings and activism, she promotes a more integrated approach to addressing the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation.