A huge congratulations to everyone who decried planned, equitable and gradual emissions cuts as too radical. Now you get to experience unplanned, unjust and whiplash-inducing emissions cuts instead.

Maybe lets not make the same mistake again?

https://www.afr.com/companies/retail/coles-virgin-australia-sound-price-warning-as-energy-crisis-hits-home-20260320-p5qx2e?promote_channel=edmail

@ketan what are the emissions of the war itself, do we know? i mean they are setting it on fire, also there will be methane emissions.
Growing military spending, growing carbon emissions

Dr Stuart Parkinson, SGR, summarises the latest estimates of how military carbon emissions are rising across the world, as spending surges.  Online publication: 23 February 2026   Download as a pdf   This presentation was given at a webinar organised by the Arms, Militarism and Climate Justice network on 17 February 2026.   

Scientists for Global Responsibility
Two weeks of war in Iran unleashed more carbon pollution than Iceland does in a year

US and Israeli bombardment is inflicting climate costs for decades to come

Climate and Community Institute