The Impact of War on the Environment

“The biggest impact of war on the environment is toxic exposure and it can come in many dangerous, even lethal forms to the soldiers who fight in war and the innocent people who live in harm’s way," said The American Conservative's Kelley Vlahos. "The most unforgivable aspect is when an invading country — the U.S., for example– recklessly or even knowingly exposes soldiers and civilians to harmful toxins and then attempts to ignore or deny it afterward for fear of expensive compensation.” (Sponsored Event)