“Humanity has just endured the eleven hottest years on record. When history repeats itself eleven times, it is no longer a coincidence. It is a call to act,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
With the first 14 days of conflict in the Middle East unleashing emissions exceeding the annual footprint of Iceland, the race is on to understand the short- and long-term climate impact of this latest chapter in modern warfare.
Water infrastructure is increasingly and deliberately targeted in modern warfare as a strategic tactic of the evolving warfighting strategies, as recent events in Iran have shown.
