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More than 10 million Ecuadorians voted last year to ban oil operations in part of the Amazon rainforest. But heavy crude has continued to flow from the region, which is home to uncontacted Indigenous families.
Here's what the data reveals about who's most at risk.
The Black Sea is almost devoid of oxygen. That could make it a great place to stash carbon.
A century after the events of "Killers of the Flower Moon," abandoned oil wells litter the Osage Nation.
“There is not a house in this community that has not had a person who has suffered from some type of cancer or kidney failure.”
Even more areas will face such conditions as the planet continues to warm from fossil fuel combustion.
From "carbon cowboys" to "snow loss cliff," these 10 terms captured the spirit of the hottest year yet.
A sweeping plan to build 21 gigawatts of solar plus batteries on 136,000 acres could be a lifeline for Central Valley farmers facing devastating water shortages.
Models show that currents could slow by more than 40 percent within 30 years, with potentially devastating effects on the ocean's ability to store carbon.
