Red Hot Take: Our Simmering Present and Our Boiling Future
Rev Left Radio
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The Climate Impact of the US Military: A Call for Change
This chapter explores the greenhouse gas emissions of the US military, emphasizing the fossil fuel-intensive activities of war and the Department of Defense as the largest global consumer of petroleum. It discusses the environmental impacts of military real estate and highlights the need for more drastic steps to slow down climate change. It also touches on the quantification of Earths needed to sustain the population based on consumption patterns.
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