Russia’s War With Ukraine Accelerating Global Climate Emergency, Report Shows

A report reveals the war in Ukraine is significantly worsening the global climate crisis.

  • Emissions from the first two years of the war exceed the annual emissions of 175 individual countries.
  • The war disrupts energy production and supply chains, leading to increased reliance on fossil fuels.
  • Damage to infrastructure from the conflict releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
  • While the war poses a humanitarian crisis, some European nations are using this as an impetus to accelerate their transition away from Russian fossil fuels and invest in cleaner energy sources.

Read more at The Guardian website.

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