Oops! Someone forgot to count war as a climate villain! From tanks that guzzle fuel to bombs that leave behind smoke and rubble, wars make our planet cry. Militaries cause 5.5% of greenhouse emissions—more than international aviation and shipping combined! Their carbon footprint ranks just behind the US, China, and India. Even forests, animals, and rivers aren’t safe when battles begin. The Ukraine war alone released more pollution than some entire European countries! In Gaza, it’s being called ecocide. Maybe that’s why Mr. Trump looks sorry here (finally!). Because no matter who wins the war—the …
In August 2019, a funeral was held for the last patch of ice atop the Ok volcano in western Iceland. The ice patch belonged to Okjökull.
Why do we need to conserve energy?
