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"The time for offsetting is over."
The Black Sea is almost devoid of oxygen. That could make it a great place to stash carbon.
With Alaska's wildlife numbers declining, agencies are blaming — and culling — predators. The true threat is much more complex.
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.
“There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work."
A century after the events of "Killers of the Flower Moon," abandoned oil wells litter the Osage Nation.
Even more areas will face such conditions as the planet continues to warm from fossil fuel combustion.
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.
“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.”
