The Pentagon, Climate Change, and War
Charting the Rise and Fall of U.S. Military Emissions
$66.58
- Hardcover
392 pages
- Release Date
22 November 2022
Summary
How the Pentagon became the world’s largest single greenhouse gas emitter and why it’s not too late to break the link between national security and fossil fuel consumption.
The military has for years (unlike many politicians) acknowledged that climate change is real, creating conditions so extreme that some military officials fear future climate wars. At the same time, the U.S. Department of Defense—military forces and DOD agencies—is the largest single energy consumer in the United S…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262047487 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262047489 |
| Author: | Neta C. Crawford |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 392 |
| Release Date: | 22 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“A brilliant guide for how we might effectively confront global warming and is filled with practical measures we can implement along the way.” - Science
“A brilliant guide for how we might effectively confront global warming and is filled with practical measures we can implement along the way.”
– Science
About The Author
Neta C. Crawford
Neta C. Crawford is Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and Codirector of the Costs of War Project.
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