Article 2TJSS Worried about climate change? I blame men | Brief letters

Worried about climate change? I blame men | Brief letters

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Climate change | Inflammatory language | Plagiarism | The cryptic crossword | North-south divide

Normally I would write to complain about such a gendered phrase as "man-made" (Opinion, 17 June). In the case of "man-made climate change" however, I'm inclined to let it pass. On balance it seems likely that rather more men than women do bear responsibility for the changes which are leading our planet to fry. "Anthropogenic" is a much more elegant word though.
Sylvia Rose
Totnes, Devon

" Virginia Cumming (Letters, 21 June) calls out the Daily Mail for inflammatory language. On page 25, Aditya Chakrabortty declares that "Britain still murders its poor" (Opinion, 21 June) Mote and Beam?
J Moorhead
Gorstage, Cheshire

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