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Disarming the Climate Crisis: The True Cost of Militarism (COP30)

Blue Zone Official Side Event (COP30)

Disarming The Climate Crisis: The True Cost Of Militarism

13 November

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Interfaith Liaison Committee Press Conference at UNFCCC SB62

Deborah Burton’s presentation for Interfaith Liaison Committee Press Conference at UNFCCC SB62 (2025).

Read more Interfaith Liaison Committee Press Conference at UNFCCC SB62

Degrowing the Military While Preserving Jobs

U.S. Green Party Webinar. 13 November 2024

Read more Degrowing the Military While Preserving Jobs

Deborah Burton’s presentation at Pontevedra

PONTEVEDRA DEGROWTH CONFERENCE  JUNE 19TH 2024

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Transcript for the presentation at CAN INT’L ASM, Mombasa, Feb 2024

Session Three: Perspectives on Finance System Change – Deborah Burton – Militarism

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SHIFTING POWER AND MONEY: The Military

Deborah Burton Contribution

SHIFTING POWER AND MONEY: The Military

COP28 – SIDE EVENT – DECEMBER 10 2023

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Military Spending: A major threat to climate justice

Win-win for climate, gender and peace: cuts to military spending and emissions

COP28 -SIDE EVENT – DECEMBER 4 2023

Read more Military Spending: A major threat to climate justice

Bonn Speech 2023

BONN SB58 CLIMATE CONFERENCE

SIDE EVENT:  MILITARY EMISSIONS AND THE GLOBAL STOCKTAKE.

Deborah Burton: Civil Society Perspective

Read more Bonn Speech 2023

What we urgently need now is a rethinking of the entire concept of security. Even after the end of the Cold War, it has been envisioned mostly in military terms. Over the past few years, all we’ve been hearing is talk about weapons, missiles and airstrikes… The overriding goal must be human security: providing food,…

― Mikhail Gorbachev

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.

― Albert Einstein


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Transform Defence has been developed by Tipping Point North South. Transform Defence for Sustainable Human Safety is a project comprising a number of elements including the Five Percent Proposal and the case that military spending is an urgent international development issue; the global military’s impact on climate change and human insecurity; the absence in UN processes of the global military’s emissions accounting; and Green New Deal Plus. 

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