The Clock Is Ticking: Invest in the Planet, Not the Pentagon
Hurricane-flooded homes in Florida (Shutterstock) At the 10 year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, U.S. climate commitments are being swallowed up by military spending. By Alliyah Lusuegro Ten years ago as of December 2025, nearly every country in the world made a promise. By signing the Paris Agreement, governments committed to limit global temperature rises to no more than 2°C — and ideally 1.5°C — to avoid the most devastating impacts of a warming planet. Recognizing their historic responsibility for greenhouse gas emissions, the Paris Agreement called on wealthier countries like the United States to contribute funding to help poorer countries adapt. … Continue reading The Clock Is Ticking: Invest in the Planet, Not the Pentagon

