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Feb252022

Ukraine invasion: rapid overview of environmental issues

Blog, Slider, UkraineBy ConEnvObsFebruary 25, 2022

Rapid overview of emerging environmental issues and perspectives arising from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Feb82022

Why militaries shouldn’t be exempt from EU battery laws

Blog, Military and the environment, Military emissions blogs, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsFebruary 8, 2022

The electrification of military vehicles will increase demand for batteries, yet forthcoming EU battery legislation contains a blanket military exemption. Piotr Barczak and Linsey Cottrell explain why the exemption challenges military greening claims.

Jan142022

States should back a new intergovernmental panel on pollution

Blog, Law and policy, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsJanuary 14, 2022

States should support the establishment of an intergovernmental science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution, argues Linsey Cottrell. Doing so could also help draw attention to conflict pollution.

Dec152021

Report: Environmental CSR reporting by the arms industry

Military and the environment, Military emissions publications, Publications, Publications, SliderBy ConEnvObsDecember 15, 2021

In this report, Leonie Nimmo and Hana Manjusak examine the environmental Corporate Social Responsibility reporting of some of the world’s biggest arms companies, and discover that it may be far more useful than you might think.

Dec152021

Environmental governance in frozen conflicts

Blog, Law and policy, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsDecember 15, 2021

When wars end without clear resolution, conflicts can become frozen. In this post, Clayton Payne examines how the frozen conflicts affecting Georgia’s breakaway republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia have influenced their environment, and how it is managed.

Dec22021

A darker shade of “Code Red”: Arms and climate change

Blog, Blog, Law and policy, Project One, Projects, Slider, TopicBy ConEnvObsDecember 2, 2021

This guest commentary from UNIDIR argues that we need to explore how climate change is influencing the trade, use and legacy of conventional weapons – and how arms flows will exacerbate climate insecurity.

Dec22021

Military emissions cuts – where do we go from here?

Blog, Military emissions blogs, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsDecember 2, 2021

It’s been an extraordinary year for the campaign to hold militaries accountable for their contribution to the climate emergency, in this post Doug Weir takes stock of where we are, and how we can build on the achievements of COP26.

Nov92021

The military emissions gap: what militaries aren’t reporting to the UNFCCC

Blog, Military emissions blogs, Projects, SliderBy ConEnvObsNovember 9, 2021

Linsey Cottrell introduces the key findings from our analysis of the military emissions data that governments report to the UNFCCC. We found that the standard and scope of reporting is unacceptable, underscoring the need for greater transparency and tougher standards.

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