An oil spill has reached Qeshm Island’s mangrove forests, with a possibly devastating environmental impact.
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Climate and geopolitical shocks – from El Niño, global heating or wars – hit a food system which already magnifies environmental and social vulnerabilities.
Marine scientific cooperation, sustainable resource management and conservation can help prevent conflict and foster trust among nations.
A well-designed carbon market can support Ukraine’s recovery and strengthen its ability to withstand future conflict.
The region faces some of most acute challenges, including rising temperatures, water scarcity and conflict. Yet it receives such a small share of climate finance.
International law is starting to reflect a growing global consensus on the need to recognise the climate effects of armed conflicts.
Could arms manufacturers soon become an everyday investment in ESG funds?
Environmental stress systematically activates the psychological vulnerabilities that drive criminal behaviour.
Tehran is facing its worst water shortages for ten years, but there is little reporting on it outside Iran.
Nearly 150 land and environmental defenders were killed in 2024, mainly in Latin America.
The potential of water to cause conflict is a live issue in Pakistan, with climate change only making matters worse.
How does one talk about climate change when armed conflicts are spiralling out of control?
Wars and climate change are inextricably linked.
As resources become increasingly vulnerable to environmental fluctuations, climate change is often framed as a trigger for violence.
The effects of climate change do not affect everyone equally.
Military aircraft consume large amounts of fossil-based fuel.
One of the main ways conflict leads to environmental harm is by leaving behind unexploded weapons and ammunition.
Wars are now unfolding in the shadow of climate breakdown.
Droughts can be a factor in some armed conflicts, but that’s nothing new.
It would take a hard-hearted person not to have been moved to tears by the images on our television screens of Syria over the last week - of infants struggling to breathe while their parents looked on…
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