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NAADSN | Military emissions reporting: An opportunity for proactive Canadian leadership

The reporting of stationary fuel uses by other nations suggests there may be opportunities for Canadian Armed Forces Bases and Wings to disclose fuel and energy use with greater specificity. To do so would highlight DND and CAF efforts to meet the government-wide target to reduce emissions

Doug Weir12.11.21

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The Conversation | COP26: how the world’s militaries hide their huge carbon emissions

Climate change leadership requires more than stirring speeches. It means facing up to hard truths. One truth that governments around the world are struggling with is the immense contribution their militaries are making to the climate crisis. The Military Emissions Gap team consider the scale of the problem and argue that emissions reporting is a vital first step.

Doug Weir09.11.21

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Human Rights Watch | COP26 States Should Agree to Cut Military Emissions

The armies, navies, and air forces of the world are significant greenhouse gas emitters and contribute to the climate crisis taking a growing toll on the lives, health, and livelihoods of people globally.

Doug Weir03.11.21

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CEOBS | The military’s contribution to climate change

With interest growing in reducing military emissions, this post explores why they emit so much and what it will take to reduce their contribution to climate change.

MinuteWorks16.06.21

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CEOBS | Did NATO members just pledge to reduce their military GHG emissions?

June 2021's NATO Summit was hailed as a turning point for its military emissions. But what was it that NATO and its member states committed to? While there were some positive signs, the pledges fell short of what is needed to address military contributions to the climate crisis, in line with the Paris Agreement.

MinuteWorks15.06.21

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CEOBS | How does war contribute to climate change?

With so much focus on how climate change can influence security, have we neglected the question of how conflicts influence emissions? This post explains how environmental and social changes in conflict-affected and post-conflict areas can mean significant changes in emissions.

MinuteWorks14.06.21

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The Conversation | US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries – shrinking this war machine is a must

Benjamin Neimark, Oliver Belcher and Patrick Biggar introduce the findings of their study into the scale and carbon bootprint of the US military’s supply chains, including its hydrocarbon fuel purchases and distribution.

MinuteWorks24.06.19

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