The BBC's 100 women list for 2023 has been unveiled. It celebrates inspiring and influential, influential women around the world. And among them are human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, hollywood star America Ferreira, feminist icon Gloria Steinem, and the former US. First Lady Michelle Obama. And in recognition of the disproportionate impact that climate change is having on the lives of women and girls, this year's lists highlights those leading the battle against the climate cris.

Society doesn't encourage women to go out there and do daring and dangerous things. Working with gorillas gives me a lot of hope.

Our planet's environment and wildlife are at stake. For some of our nominees, it's all about preparing the next generation.

We need all hands on deck to ensure that these little ones that are growing up become ocean guardians in their own right.

Besides climate pioneers, the BBC's 100 women list showcases inspiring and influential women who are defying societal norms.

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As the climate crisis continues to impact humans in our planet, we speak to women who use their platforms to demand change.

Don't know why it is so hard for people to understand that we actually don't have another planet to move to. We're taking a living planet and killing it.

We are seeing the impact of climate change like never before. In coastal areas, the rising sea levels are devastating lives and destroying whole communities.

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The changes in the environment are hitting the world's poorest, putting women and girls at a higher risk of exploitation and inequality. Some of the most high profile humanitarians in the world have joined forces to.

Tackle the practice of child marriage women's rights in general. Girls rights is about unshackling half the population in every country. So if you want to make progress in human rights, you have to start with the rights of girls.

This is an urgent issue. The health of women and girls on this planet measures the health of our planet, and we can do better. This is an issue that can be solved tomorrow. If all the world leaders got together and made it a priority, it wouldn't take 300 years. It could happen in less than a generation.

And you can find out more about these another inspiring women on the BBC 100 woman list. Well worth having a look at what is happening for the rest of the season as well. It's all on the BBC news website for.