The West's armies are getting more serious about climate change

WESTERN DEFENCE ministries are talking up their willingness to take on a new enemy: climate change. In March Lloyd Austin, America's defence secretary, wrote that "the changing climate is altering the global security and operating environments, impacting our missions, plans and installations." The Pentagon set up a "Climate Working Group" after an executive order from President Joe Biden that climate considerations should be considered a greater foreign-policy and national-security priority.

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