Alison Auld (@aauld.bsky.social)

Nato rearmament could increase emissions by 200m tonnes a year, study finds Exclusive: researchers say defence spending boosts across world will worsen climate crisis which in turn will cause more conflict A global military buildup poses an existential threat to climate goals, according to researchers who say the rearmament planned by Nato alone could increase greenhouse gas emissions by almost 200m tonnes a year. With the world embroiled in the highest number of armed conflicts since the second world war, countries have embarked on military spending sprees, collectively totalling a record $2.46tn in 2023. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/29/nato-military-spending-could-increase-emissions-study-finds?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu