This work provides an estimate of carbon-emission-based costs of the traceable military-related activities by Israel and its allies. This quantification represents a fraction of the total climate reparations owed to Palestine.

It is difficult to capture a life like that of Awdah Hathaleen. He was part of a community that has spent decades fighting to stay on their native land.

This declaration, put forward by the Palestinian Institute for Climate Strategy, ties together crises of border violence and refugee deaths at sea, extractivism and fossil fuel dependence, militarism, Big Tech and corporate power, the genocide in Palestine, and environmental destruction in the Mediterranean - and argues urgently for a transformative social, environmental and political alternative.

For over 20 months, Israel’s genocide in Gaza has had devastating consequences – more than 60,000 people have been killed, with hundreds of thousands wounded or trapped under rubble. In the West Bank, Israel has continued to expand its illegal settlements, killing hundreds of Palestinians and displacing many more.

The Land is Sacred. The Genocide is Ongoing.