🌍💧New UN podcast: Iraq’s water crisis where climate change pushes conflict. Droughts and water mismanagement are reshaping Iraq’s future. 💡 Solutions: public-private and cross-border cooperation 🎧Read in full: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate... #Climate #Water #Iraq #Peacebuilding
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🌍 New @nupinytt.bsky.social and @sipri.org fact sheet on Lake Chad. Climate stress is worsening livelihoods, displacement and natural resource conflicts - showing why adaptation is also peacebuilding. 📄 Find a summary and the fact sheet here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
🌍Irina Patrahau: Monitoring supply chains for security can also boost sustainability reporting, reduce emissions, and improve resilience. ✅ Integrate monitoring in procurement ✅ Cooperate in EU/NATO ✅ Reduce environmental impact 📖 planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/defence... #SupplyChain #NATO
🌾 Climate-induced crop failures threaten global stability. Breadbasket disruptions could destabilize Europe, fuel Russian meddling, and spike food prices. 💡 Resilience frameworks, trade coordination, ag R&D. 📖 planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/global-... #FoodSecurity #Climate #NATO #Resilience
🌍 A new NATO STO report shows how climate change is transforming NATO’s strategic environment. 💡 Key message: climate security requires context-specific analysis and stronger science-policy cooperation. 📌Read here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/effects... #ClimateSecurity #NATO
🌍 How do non-state armed groups shape climate vulnerability? The 6th Community of Practice Talk, organised by the European Centre of Excellence for Civilian Crisis Management offers insightful perspectives. 📄 Summary here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/non-sta... #ClimateSecurity
🌍 As interest in solar radiation modification (SRM) grows, so do questions around its governance. A new article by @councilonstrategicrisks.org explores the growing trend to frame SRM through a security lens. 📄Read a summary here: planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/reframi... #ClimateSecurity
A new study finds that food, water, and health become more exposed during periods of geopolitical tension. 👉 Green transition policies and investment can help strengthen resilience 🔗 Read a summary here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/does-ge... #ClimateResilience #EGD
🖊️A new policy report by @granthamlse.bsky.social highlights the growing economic damages of climate change, arguing that adaptation and mitigation policies should be seen as investments in economic resilience. 🔗 Read a summary: planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/macroec... #ClimateResilience
🌍 A new commentary by Institute of Baltic Studies shows how climate change amplifies security risks: migration, energy/water insecurity, and conflicts environmental toll. 💡 Solutions: Invest in renewables, adaptation, and resilience. 📌 Read here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/two-sid...
A new Clingendael Alert highlights the geoeconomic role of EU emissions regulation ⚡ 👉 Doubling down on carbon and methane emissions creates incentives to cut fossil fuel reliance and associated costs. 🔗Read the alert here: clingendael.org/publication/... #MethaneRegulation #EUETS #CBAM
🌍 A recent Fact Sheet by @nupinytt.bsky.social and @sipri.org shows that prolonged conflict, mismanagement, land-use practices, and natural hazards hinder Afghanistan’s ability to cope with climate impacts. 📌Read: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate... #Afghanistan #WaterSecurity
📣Our new report, authored by Siddharth Nair and published with the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies examines how environmental hazards are reshaping India’s security landscape. 📌Read the report: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/fightin...
Fighting in a Storm: Climate Change and India’s Military Readiness | Planetary Security Initiative
Planetary Security Initiative Report, April 2026Indian National Security scholars and practitioners have increasingly acknowledged climate change as a strategic issue. South Asia is a highly vulnerabl...
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🌍🪖A recent paper by @DanMarks and @EdArnold argues resilience is more than defence; it’s about building a sustainable future. It recommends allocating 1.5% of NATO's target to sustainable resilience. 🔗Read in full: planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/sustain... #NATO #Resilience #Security
A new @aresgroup-eu.bsky.social comment argues ESG and defence can be reconciled.🛡️ Ukraine triggered a shift-but real gains come from proper integration. 🤝 If sustainability = resilience, security must be part of it. 🌍 🔗 Read a summary here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/public-...
🌍An ARES expert comment by @EsterSabatino from @IISS examines how Europe’s defence sector can balance industrial capabilities and energy transition goals amid the critical raw materials challenge. 🔗 Read: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/value-c... #ClimateSecurity #DefenceTransition
Value Chains and Security of Supply for Environmental and Energy Transitions-Enabling Technologies in the Defence Sector | Planetary Security Initiative
The IRIS commentary by Ester Sabatino examines how Europe’s defence sector can balance industrial capabilities and green transition goals amid the critical raw materials challenge.
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New research by @pik-potsdam.bsky.social and Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology shows that Antarctica's tipping points are uneven. 🧊 Parts of West Antarctica may already be near tipping points. 🌎 📄 Read the summary: planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/mapping... #ClimateRisk
The @oecd-ocde.bsky.social’s Environmental Outlook calls for an integrated policy approach for the triple planetary crisis: climate change🌍, biodiversity loss🪵, and pollution🏭. 🔗 Read the summary www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/environ... #ClimateSecurity #PlanetarySecurity #OECD
Environmental Outlook on the Triple Planetary Crisis: Stakes, Evolution and Policy Linkages | Planetary Security Initiative
The triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution poses an increasing threat to the environment and the economy. The Environmental Outlook aims to support an integrated p...
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The Dutch government has ambitious plans for climate, energy, and security. In this article, Pepijn Verhaak (team PSI, @clingendael.bsky.social) highlights 3 key takeaways: 🌍Strategic Autonomy, ⚡Vital Infrastructure, and 🔋Raw Materials. 📄 Article: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/how-wil...
How will climate security be addressed by the new Dutch government? | Planetary Security Initiative
The new Dutch government, led by D66, VDD, and CDA has ambitious plans for climate, energy, and security. In this article, Pepijn Verhaak highlights three key takeaways: Strategic Autonomy, Vital Infr...
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🎙️ New Resilience Brief episode Climate resilience in defence isn’t just about tech -it’s about people and collaboration.🛡️🌾 🎧 Listen to the full episode here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/resilie... #ClimateResilience #Technology #Defence
According to a new assessment of the Initiative on GHG Accounting of War, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has generated an estimated 311 MtCO₂e of GHG emissions in 4 years - comparable to France's annual emissions. 📄 Read the summary: planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate... #Ukraine
🌍 In an article for @lawfaremedia.org , @erinsikorsky.bsky.social and Siena Cicarelli argues that agricultural technologies such as sensors, drones, and data systems increase efficiency but also introduce cyber vulnerabilities. 📄 Read the full summary: bit.ly/477bmui #FoodSecurity #NATO
Risks to NATO Food Security in the Age of Hybrid Threats | Planetary Security Initiative
Article by Lawfare, February 2026.
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🌍 Western states face a deep security contradiction. They rely completely on stable ecosystems yet their policies steadily damage those same systems. Read the full summary: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/respond... #ClimateSecurity #NationalSecurity #Resilience #Defence #ClimateChange
Responding to the West’s environmental security paradox: organic national security and the contemporary state embrace of severe anthropogenic environmental degradation, contamination, and vanishing | ...
Journal article published in Global Security: Health Science and Policy, July 2024.
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🌐 Climate change is reshaping NATO operations. 🎙️ Episode 10 of The Resilience Brief explores the role of NATO and different approaches across the global North and South. 🎧 Read the summary of the episode here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/resilie... #ClimateSecurity#Resilience
🌍During the recent panel discussion, @floriankrampe.bsky.social argued that society should invest simultaneously in climate mitigation and defence. His solution? Dual-use capability investments. 📄 Full summary: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/we-are-... #ClimateSecurity #DefencePolicy
"We Are Building a Fortress on Quicksand": The Fatal Flaw in Europe’s Defence Boom | Planetary Security Initiative
During the recent panel discussion, Florian Krampe argued that society should invest simultaneously in climate mitigation and defence. His solution? Dual-use capability investments.
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Climate change is a risk amplifier in fragile regions. New XCEPT and NUPI policy brief shows how climate shocks, food insecurity and conflict interact in the Lake Chad Basin.🌍 📄Read the summary of the report here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/managin... #ClimateSecurity#PeaceBuilding
Managing climate, peace and security risks in the Lake Chad Region | Planetary Security Initiative
Rapid Evidence Assessment (REA) Policy Brief published by XCEPT (Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends), as part of the Managing Climate, Peace and Security Risks in the Borderlands of the...
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🌍 The UK has published a National Security Assessment warning that global biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse are growing threats to national security. 📄 Summary: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/global-... #NationalSecurity #BiodiversityLoss #ClimateSecurity #CPS
Global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security: A national security assessment | Planetary Security Initiative
The UK has published a National Security Assessment warning that global biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse are growing threats to national security.
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🌍⚔️ According to a new report by @councilonstrategicrisks.org, food security and climate change aren’t side issues for NATO —they're stability multipliers. 📄 Read a summary of the report here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/stabili... #ClimateSecurity #FoodSecurity #NATO #Defence
A new comment by @aresgroup-eu.bsky.social examines the growing tension between defence reindustrialisation and climate targets. Can Europe reindustrialise its defence sector without derailing climate goals? 📄 Read a summary of the comment here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/decarbo...
A new Policy Brief shows that Europe is rapidly replacing its dependence on Russian pipeline gas with a dependence on US LNG. 📄 Read a summary of the policy brief here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/node/3559/edit #LNG #EnergySecurity #NewPublication #Clingendael