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For COP30 in Brazil TPNS activities included a new report, updated briefings and an official side event, all addressing military emissions, military spending and climate finance. PUBLICATIONS Report “Climate Reparations for Military Emissions” Key findings: In this report, we estimate that the global top 20 military spenders alone are responsible for at least 10 billion … Continue reading TPNS participation at COP30 in Brazil
Disappointingly, applications for side events addressing military emissions and spending were not accepted this time round at Bonn. Yet with military spending at an all time high, NATO’s future plans for even higher spending, genocide ongoing in Palestine and the war in Ukraine with no end in sight, military related issues were present ‘on the … Continue reading TPNS at Bonn Climate Change Conference (16-26 June 2025)
Speaking outside 10 Downing Street during an emergency protest for Palestine on Friday 25 May, British journalist Owen Jones delivered a blistering condemnation of the UK government and mainstream media, accusing them of complicity in what he described as “genocidal depravity” in Gaza. He criticised the government's continued export of arms and intelligence support to Israel, … Continue reading Gaza: Owen Jones does not – rightly – hold back
The Nakba ( ’the catastrophe’) is the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people through violent displacement and dispossession of land, property, and belongings, along with the destruction of their society and the suppression of their culture, identity, political rights, and national aspirations. This May marks 77 years of Nakba. 77 years of dispossession, ethnic cleansing and … Continue reading NAKBA 77
We hope this e-news roundup finds you well as we approach the holiday season. We have had a busy year taking our work on military emissions and spending to more new audiences internationally.
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