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The Black Sea is almost devoid of oxygen. That could make it a great place to stash carbon.
"Sustainability is an empty word if you don't respect and implement Indigenous rights here in our homelands."
Cement production has an enormous carbon footprint. That can be curbed with plug-and-play solutions, but eliminating emissions entirely will require big, ambitious action.
Regulators ban the sale of gas-powered furnaces and water heaters, starting in 2027.
The aim is to draw key minerals, including lithium and magnesium, from ocean water, desalination plant residue, and industrial waste brine.
Even more areas will face such conditions as the planet continues to warm from fossil fuel combustion.
Some of the world's largest pension funds bet big on Brazilian farmland. Communities, and the climate, are paying the price.
A century after the events of "Killers of the Flower Moon," abandoned oil wells litter the Osage Nation.
A new federal initiative is bringing together climate scientists and community leaders to examine cities’ microclimates — and make them more resilient.