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🌍 In an article for @newsecuritybeat.bsky.social , @schwartzstein.bsky.social zooms in on Europe's climate insecurity, highlighting findings from his report A Distant Problem No Longer.

📖 Read the summary of the article here:
bit.ly/47KvKRz

#ClimateInsecurity #Disinformation #Waterscarcity #EU
November 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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📉A new report by the
@eea.europa.eu on economic losses from weather- and climate-related damages in Europe have increased over recent decades, reaching over EUR 822 billion from 1980 to 2024.

📖 Read a summary of the article here: bit.ly/3J47tOl

#EEA #ExtremeWeather #EconomicLosses
October 27, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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📌As urged by Secretary-General Celeste Saulo from
@wmo-global.bsky.social at the @un.org Climate Summit, statutory integration of Early Warning Systems into national law is needed to close gaps between forecasts and protection
👉 Read the full article here: bit.ly/4n5duIw
#ClimateSecurity #WMO #UNDRR
October 8, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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🔥 The Environmental Peacebuilding Association’s latest roundtable highlights how resource competition shapes global geopolitics.

Angus Soderberg, published an article in the @newsecuritybeat.bsky.social talking about the same.

📖 Read more: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/environ...
April 3, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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🚨 An article by Dhanasree Jayaram & Anselm Vogler, published by International Studies Association & @oxfordunipress.bsky.social, explores the complex relationship between climate change and the military.

📖 Read more 👇:
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
April 2, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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🌍The @boell.de's latest Climate Security Report authored by Alice Bergoend reveals how climate-induced vulnerabilities such as resource competition, migration, and social instability are exacerbating security risks.

📖 Read the full report: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
April 1, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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🚢How is climate change reshaping naval strategy and anti-submarine warfare? A recent paper by Andrea Gilli and @maurogilli.bsky.social for the NATO Defense College explores this critical yet under-discussed issue.

📖 Read the full paper here: www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/hunt-re...
March 31, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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🌍 Eastern #DRC is at the crossroads of two crises—climate change and armed conflict. The recent @sipri.org paper by Katongo Seyuba explores how environmental degradation fuel #instability in North & South Kivu.

🔗 Read the full paper here:
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
March 28, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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🚢 The Trans-Caspian International Route, also known as the #MiddleCorridor connects #China to #Europe. For Europe, this corridor has become increasingly important highlights Douwe van der Meer in his article for The Diplomat.

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March 24, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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🌍The Irish Defence Forces Review 2024, published by @irishdefenceforces.bsky.social Forces in collaboration with University College Cork, explores how climate risks are reshaping national and global security landscape.

📖 Read the full review here:
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/irish-d...
March 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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🔎 With Europe accelerating its energy transition, the #CaspianSea is emerging as a crucial transit hub for #greenenergy.

📖 Read the latest @clingendael.bsky.social Alert by Giulia Cretti for a deep dive into the evolving energy landscape of the Caspian region: www.clingendael.org/publication/...
March 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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On March 17, @clingendael.bsky.social, IPCS, and Embassy of the Netherlands in India hosted a roundtable on India-EU Dialogue on Strategic Autonomy: Energy & Minerals.

Discussions revolved around identification of overlapping interests and the potential for collaborations to enhance resilience.
March 18, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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🌍Louise Wiuff Moe, in her recent article, challenges our reactive mindset. Her article calls for a shift from short-term crisis response to positive peace—where governance and economic reforms prevent conflict.

📖 Read the full article here 👇
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/imbuing...
March 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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🌍The world is edging closer to irreversible climate #tippingpoints. A new @ec.europa.eu Joint Research Centre (JRC) policy brief highlights the urgent need for anticipatory governance to address these cascading crises.

📖 Read the full brief here 👇
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/earth-s...
March 17, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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⚡A new study by Olivia Lazard with the @igarapeorg.bsky.social explores how the accelerating #energytransition is driving an unprecedented demand for critical minerals, essential for clean energy.

📖 Read the full study here 👇
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/global-...
March 13, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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🔥 A journal article by Tristram Dick Wyatt, Charlie Gardner, and Aaron Thierry, published in @royalsociety.org Open Science, argues that scientists must go beyond research and take a stand against fossil fuels.

📖 Read the full article here 👇
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/role-sc...
March 12, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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🌱 The EU and @unep.org have launched a critical initiative to strengthen food security and resilience around #DinderNationalPark, a @unesco.org Biosphere Reserve. This initiative links #foodsecurity with #peacebuilding

📖 Read more here 👇
www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/eu-unep...
March 11, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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📢 An article written by Vadim Ni for The Diplomat shines a light on unprecedented #environmental breakdown and changing #sea levels in the #CaspianSea.

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March 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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🗻 As #glaciers disappear at an alarming rate due to #climatechange, the UN General Assembly has declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation (#IYGP).

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www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
March 6, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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🌍 A new article written by Belay Simane, Thandi Kapwata, Natasha Naidoo, Guéladio Cissé, Caradee Wright, and Kiros Berhane for the Foods MDPI Journal warns that #Africa is grappling with severe #foodsecurity challenges.

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www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/ensurin...
March 5, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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In this new article for the Center for Climate and Security, @erinsikorsky.bsky.social explores what the new Trump administration means for #climatesecurity.

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www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
March 4, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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📑 A new report written by @stefanogiglioec.bsky.social, Theresa Kuchler, Johannes Stroebel and @olivierwang.bsky.social for @cesifo.org explores the #economic effects of the interaction of #nature loss and #climatechange.

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www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/nature-...
February 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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🌍 The @Munich Security Conference 2025 highlighted the urgent need for multilateral cooperation in an era of shifting global power and "#Multipolarization".

📖 Read more about its key discussions and debates in PSI’s latest piece 👇

www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
February 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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⚡ Can #SolarPower contribute to #peacebuilding?

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (@sipri.org) explores how #RenewableEnergy can help address #EnergyPoverty and #conflict in #Somalia. Read the full report 👇

www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/solar-p...
February 27, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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🔥 War fuels the climate crisis.

A new assessment by Initiative on GHG Accounting of War reveals that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has emitted 230 million tonnes of CO₂. Read the full preliminary assessment👇

www.planetarysecurityinitiative.org/news/climate...
February 26, 2025 at 3:32 PM