Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS) (@ceobs_org) 's Twitter Profile
Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEOBS)

@ceobs_org

CEOBS provides a voice for our environment - and those who depend upon it - when it faces harm from armed conflicts and military activities.

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The war in #Sudan has profoundly impacted its environment but these consequences have received little attention. Our new overview details key incidents and trends that pose risks to Sudan’s people and ecosystems. ceobs.org/the-environmen… 🧵⬇️1/7 #السودان

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#Drones trailing up to 40km of plastic fibre optic cable are becoming increasingly common on the frontline in #Ukraine. Our new post takes a first look at the risks they pose to wildlife and the wider environment. ceobs.org/plastic-pollut… #Україна #BeatPlasticPollution 1/5

#Drones trailing up to 40km of plastic fibre optic cable are becoming increasingly common on the frontline in #Ukraine. Our new post takes a first look at the risks they pose to wildlife and the wider environment.  ceobs.org/plastic-pollut… #Україна #BeatPlasticPollution 1/5
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A growing number of researchers are trying to calculate the size of the contribution that military and conflict emissions are making to the #ClimateCrisis. These calculations are made more difficult by the lack of military data to feed into them 1/2 nature.com/articles/s4146…

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Distributed and diversified generation is bringing energy security to #Ukraine even amidst Russia's attacks on its energy sector. It's also setting up the conditions for a green energy transition during recovery. bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-…

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RIP Sebastian Salgado, whose images capturing efforts to control oil well fires after the 1991 Gulf War helped draw attention to the environmental destruction of modern warfare theguardian.com/environment/ga… #Kuwait #Iraq

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This week we published an overview of environmental risks and trends linked to the war in #Sudan. Missed it? Catch up here this weekend x.com/ceobs_org/stat…

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Frontline areas of #Ukraine are being affected by an entirely new form of conflict pollution: fibre optic cables from #drones. Our new post untangles the risks they pose to wildlife and the wider environment x.com/ceobs_org/stat…

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The collateral climate damage caused by NATO’s increased military spending could reach up to $264 billion per year. Read our latest for the The Guardian on the risk of prioritising short term hard security over long term climate action. theguardian.com/environment/20…

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If passed, a private members bill would make Scotland the first part of the UK to criminalise #ecocide, potential penalties would include up to 20 years in prison for individuals and unlimited fines for companies, full story stopecocide.earth/bn-2025/scotla… #PERAC

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No matter how you look at it, the rapid rises in global military spending threaten #ClimateAction, undermining our collective security. It's everything from direct emissions to diverted #ClimateFinance, and the social cost is massive ceobs.org/soaring-global… #SDG13