Nato set to approve new military purchases as part of defence spending hike
World NewsJUN 2025
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Throwing hundreds of billions at military contractors while slashing climate funding and social programs is reckless prioritization. This arms race will pump nearly 200 million tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere annually, accelerating the climate crisis that's already driving conflicts worldwide. Real security means investing in sustainable solutions, not feeding the military-industrial complex.
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