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★ COP28 ★

Democracy Now

Climate Crossfire: From Gaza to Ukraine, How War & Military Spending Accelerate Climate Chaos

https://www.democracynow.org/2023/12/5/cop28_climate_and_militarism

ECO Newsletter (Climate Action Network)

The elephant in the climate room – Militarism – remains unaddressed

https://climatenetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023.03.12.pdf [PDF]

Naval-technology.com

Military emissions – the weak point in the war on climate change?

https://www.naval-technology.com/newsletters/military-emissions-the-weak-point-in-the-war-on-climate-change/

The Energy Mix

Demilitarization is Key to Climate Justice: COP28 Panel

https://www.theenergymix.com/demilitarization-is-key-to-climate-justice-cop28-panel/

Mongabay-India

Conflict, peace and Palestine make an impression at COP28

https://india.mongabay.com/2023/12/conflict-peace-and-palestine-make-an-impression-at-cop28/

The New Arab

COP28: How Israel’s war on Gaza accelerates climate breakdown

https://www.newarab.com/features/cop28-how-war-and-militarisation-fuel-climate-crisis

Prism

COP28 must address militarization

https://prismreports.org/2023/11/28/cop28-must-address-militarization/

Ground

In Gaza’s shadow, a climate summit on war and peace

https://ground.news/article/from-gaza-to-ukraine-how-war-and-military-spending-accelerates-climate-chaos

—– Divert 5% military spending

Guardian

Divert military spending to fund climate aid, activists urge Cop28

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/02/cop28-climate-change-military-funds

UN NEWS

Our voices and needs must be put first in climate talks, young people tell COP28

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/12/1144552

Scientific American

COP 28 Is a Crunch Point for Countries on the Front Lines of Climate Change

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cop-28-is-a-crunch-point-for-countries-on-the-front-lines-of-climate-change1/

Inkstick

Lessons from COP28: Military and Conflict Emissions Must be Addressed

https://inkstickmedia.com/lessons-from-cop28-military-and-conflict-emissions-must-be-addressed/

★ Report ‘Climate Crossfire’ ★

Der Spiegel

Zwei-Prozent-Ziel der Nato gefährdet wohl weltweite Klimaziele

https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/nato-zwei-prozent-ziel-gefaehrdet-wohl-weltweite-klimaziele-a-ed3b9a93-59c6-4e0d-b063-bc15a4f9508d

Die Welt

Nato-Aufrüstung „gefährdet die weltweiten Klimaziele“, sagen Forscher

https://www.welt.de/politik/ausland/article247912078/Internationales-Autorenteam-Nato-Aufruestung-gefaehrdet-die-weltweiten-Klimaziele-sagen-Forscher.html

Die Tageszeitung

Aufrüstung treibt Klimakrise an

https://taz.de/Emissionen-des-Militaers/!5962472/

Entre les lignes

Le climat dans le champ de tir

https://www.entreleslignes.be/humeurs/les-indign%C3%A9s/le-climat-dans-le-champ-de-tir

RTVE

¿Cuánto contamina una guerra? El rearme mundial amenaza con disparar las desconocidas emisiones militares

https://www.rtve.es/noticias/20240102/cuanto-contamina-guerra-rearme-emisiones/2468910.shtml

reliefweb

Climate crossfire: How NATO’s 2% military spending targets contribute to climate breakdown

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/climate-crossfire-how-natos-2-military-spending-targets-contribute-climate-breakdown-enca

Climate Home News

Wars are closing down the window for climate action

https://www.climatechangenews.com/2023/11/01/wars-are-closing-down-the-window-for-climate-action/

The Hindu

World’s war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot

https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/war-conflict-military-greenhouse-gas-climate-change-global-warming/article67063114.ece

NatureNews

NATO 2% Spending Goal Could Divert $2.6 Trillion From Climate Finance, Says Environmentalists

https://naturenews.africa/nato-2-spending-goal-could-divert-2-6-trillion-from-climate-finance-says-environmentalists/

EnviroNews Nigeria

NATO 2% spending goal could divert $2.6tr from climate finance by 2028 – Report

https://www.environewsnigeria.com/nato-2-spending-goal-could-divert-2-6tr-from-climate-finance-by-2028-report/

The BMJ (British Medical Journal)

Disarmament is vital for climate justice and health

https://www.bmj.com/content/384/bmj.q144

★ Bonn Climate Conference / Global Stocktake ★

Reuters

World’s war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot

https://www.reuters.com/article/climate-change-military-emissions-insigh-idCAKBN2YQ001

Deutsche Welle

Climate another casualty of the war in Ukraine

https://www.dw.com/en/climate-another-casualty-of-the-war-in-ukraine/a-65848033

Euro News Green

Glaring gap’: Why don’t militaries have to report their greenhouse gas emissions?

https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/07/10/glaring-gap-why-dont-militaries-have-to-report-their-greenhouse-gas-emissions

Asiana Times

World’s war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot

https://asianatimes.com/greenhouse-gas-emissions-has-a-military-blind-spot/

China Global Television Network

Should planet go to war with world armies over greenhouse gas emissions?

https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2023-07-11/Should-planet-go-to-war-with-world-armies-over-gas-emissions–1lkDtHyrLfW/index.html

Nature World News

Environmental Groups Urging United Nations To Disclose World Military Gas Emission

https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/57365/20230711/environmental-groups-urging-united-nations-disclose-world-military-gas-emission.htm

Hum Network

Insight: World’s war on greenhouse gas emissions has a military blind spot

https://humnews.pk/world/insight-worlds-war-on-greenhouse-gas-emissions-has-a-military-blind-spot/

Politico

There’s a Battle Over Carbon Emerging from the War in Ukraine

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/09/03/ukraine-russia-invasion-carbon-footprint-00111652

★ Other ★

Countercurrents

The Climate Emergency And Urgency of System Change

https://countercurrents.org/2023/09/the-climate-emergency-and-urgency-of-system-change/