Briefing

Labor of the US Military-Industrial Complex

Jobs in the military industry have declined even as the Pentagon budget soars, exposing a broken industrial model.

Taylor Barnes
Published April 23, 2026
Briefing

Sunrise After the Blockade

Cheap solar could help Cuba break free of US energy dominance — and the world should help pay for it

Kevin Cashman
Published April 14, 2026
Briefing

Trillion Dollar Bills: The Costs of Transatlantic Dependence for Europe

From imposing fossil energy dominance to NATO spending targets, the US is extracting more from Europe and putting the climate transition at risk.

Kevin Cashman
Published March 5, 2026
Briefing

Mining for War: Assessing the Pentagon’s Mineral Stockpile

How can the Pentagon’s energy transition mineral stockpiles be repurposed toward the green transition?

Lorah Steichen
Published December 4, 2025
Briefing

Redirecting Energy Transition Minerals from the Pentagon Fleet to the Public Good

The Pentagon fleet demands a vast amount of energy transition minerals.

Lorah Steichen, Mekedas Belayneh, Matthew Haugen, Patrick Bigger, Lucy Block
Published February 19, 2025
Briefing

The Climate Crisis and the US War Machine

The Pentagon is the world's largest institutional consumer of fossil fuels.

Patrick Bigger, Adrien Salazar, Zainab Koli, Lorah Steichen
Published February 11, 2025
Briefing

Climate Justice Demands Ceasefire and Arms Embargo on Israel

Genocide and apartheid are incompatible with climate justice.

Climate & Community Institute
Published August 17, 2024
Briefing

Welfare to Arms: Shareholder Payouts in the Arms Industry Since 2010

How arms industry shareholders benefit from military spending.

Khem Rogaly
Published September 15, 2023