ADVERTISEMENT Men in France have a 26 per cent higher carbon footprint than women, according to new research exploring how gender impacts individual climate impact. Researchers say this is largely due to increased consumption of what the working paper calls “gender stereotypical” goods: cars and red meat. Food and transport account for half of the average French person’s carbon footprint. The study of 15,000 people in France also found that the gender gap in emissions may be as large as the gap