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The military sector is responsible for around 5.5% of global GHG emissions (not counting emissions from the conflicts themself), which are not included in GHG assessments on global and country level.

Global Warning: Our future in a warmer world

Irish journalist Philip Boucher-Hayes visits climate hotspots, from Greenland’s melting glaciers to sub-Saharan Africa’s weather extremes, from the…

Military Emissions Gap

Militaries are huge energy users whose greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) make a significant contribution to the climate crisis….

How does war damage the environment?

CEOBS (Conflict and environment Observatory) was launched in 2018 with the primary goal of increasing awareness and understanding…

Climate change, armed violence and conflict

Our resources climate change and armed conflict look at the connections between a warming world and patterns of…

Protecting the Environment during Armed Conflict (UNEP)

Despite the protection afforded by several important legal instruments, the environment continues to be the silent victim of…