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Stacey Abrams: “There is a growing movement to hold businesses and states…”

Featuring: Stacey Abrams, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Georgia

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The Hidden Cost of Trump's War in Iran

Published | Video Starts at 32:11

And then the violence in Gaza continues. And you know, There was a 2025 report that indicated that the carbon footprint of Israel's war has exceeded that of many entire countries. And There is a growing movement to hold businesses and states responsible for the climate and environmental costs of war and occupation. including the long term impact damage to land, food and water sources, as well as post conflict cleanup and reconstruction. (32:11–32:34)

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Asserts that there is an increasing effort to hold entities accountable for the environmental impacts of war.

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