Military operations, while often necessary for national security, come at a significant cost to the environment. As nations engage in conflicts, the environmental toll of warfare becomes an increasingly pressing concern.  In this article, we will discuss the various aspects of the environmental impact stemming from military operations. Resource Depletion and Energy Consumption Military operations are notorious for their voracious appetite for resources, contributing significantly to deforestation, water scarcity, and fossil fuel consumption. As noted by Renewable Energy Magazine, the military in the United States utilizes 77% of the government’s energy.  Because of the high use of fossil fuels and the resulting emissions, the DoD must rely on renewable energy…

If 2021 will be remembered for something other than Covid 19, it will be for the demonstrations, the debates and the anger around climate change and the environment COP 26 saw governments commit themselves to heading towards zero emissions, Insulate Britain caused chaos by blocking major roads in a bid to raise awareness about insulating our homes, and Greta Thurnburg continued to inspire the young who no longer wanted ‘blah, blah,blah’. Despite the fact that it sometimes feels this is someone else’s problem, we can all be doing our bit to help protect and save our planet for future generations. Sustainable Small Business Whatever your business, you can go out…