Episode 356: War on the Climate: Conflict, Carbon, and the Hidden Cost of War in Iran with Benjamin Neimark and Frederick Otu-Larbi
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The episode discusses the environmental and climate consequences of modern warfare, focusing on the conflict in Iran and its global impact.
This episode hosts Benjamin Neimark and Frederick Otu-Larbi to examine the environmental and climate consequences of modern warfare, with a particular focus on the ongoing conflict involving Iran and its rapidly escalating global impact. The conversation explores how conflict is generating emissions at unprecedented speed and scale, with millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide released in just weeks through fuel consumption, munitions, and the destruction of infrastructure. We discuss how the cl...
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Host: Dominic Bowen
Guests: Benjamin Neimark, Frederick Otu-Larbi
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Places: Iran
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