A recent paper by Dan Marks and Ed Arnold argues that resilience is more than defence; it’s about building a sustainable future. It offers recommendations on how to allocate 1.5% of NATO's target to sustainable resilience.
Comment by Sylvie Matelly published by Armament Industry European Research Group, IRIS - Institut de re
The IRIS commentary by Ester Sabatino examines how Europe’s defence sector can balance industrial capabilities and green transition goals amid the critical raw materials challenge.
Original scientific article published in nature climate change, 16 February 2026.
Photo credit: Reuters. Smoke and fire are seen near a high-voltage line at a site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, outside Kharkiv, Ukraine, March 22, 2024.
The triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution poses an increasing threat to the environment and the economy. The Environmental Outlook aims to support an integrated policy approach that considers common drivers, pressures, and mutually reinforcing effects of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.
This opinion article was originally published by Euractiv on 17 March, 2026.