According to report published by UK based thinktank common wealth and US based climate and community project, the two military groups have generated 430m metric tons of carbon dioxide since the 2015 Paris agreement. The study finds that to provide a minimal compensation for damage caused by these emissions US military should offer $106bn in international climate finance while UK military should offer $5bn. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/06/study-us-and-uk-militaries-owe-combined-111bn-in-climate-reparations
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This needs a comprehensive and equitable approach to addressing the environmental impacts of military activities.
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These are monies that need to be paid and with urgency
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This is very reckless by these countries
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Measures need to be implemented to drastically reduce GHG emission from the two.
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This is so insensitive and careless
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The military then turns out to be one of the major contributors to pollution. The damage in figures is really huge.
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The staggering $111 billion owed by the US and UK militaries in climate reparations is a sobering reminder of the environmental impact of their activities. This report underscores the urgency of addressing climate change and holding accountable those who contribute to it. Meaningful action and financial commitments are crucial in the fight against global warming.