Military emissions – the weak point in the war on climate change?
Environmental groups, academics and MEPs have called on the UN to force militaries to report and reduce emissions ahead of COP28
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Environmental groups, academics and MEPs have called on the UN to force militaries to report and reduce emissions ahead of COP28
Military campaigns cause heavy death tolls, but experts say Israel’s assault on Gaza is on a different scale
Even among staunchly antiwar politicians and pundits, few bother to mention the cost of the war to civilians.
Marty Hart-Landsberg — If we want a sustainable and equitable economic system, we are going to have to overcome capitalist imperatives and develop the organizations and institutions that will allow us to directly build it.
At a time when there is little way of knowing or measuring — let alone reducing — the carbon footprint of these conflicts, the international order seeking exhaustive data, disclosures and pledges from organised businesses seems to be bit high-handed and not without irony.