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Venezuela’s oil spill crisis
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Venezuela’s oil spill crisis reached new heights in 2022: report

There were 86 oil spills and gas leaks in Venezuela last year, according to a report published by the Observatory of Political Ecology of Venezuela.

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Murdered Belize environmentalist helped boost marine conservation
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Murdered Belize environmentalist helped boost marine conservation through technology

Jon Ramnarace, who worked on protected area patrol and marine conservation technology, was shot and killed alongside his brother David in Belize City on December 31.

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Amazon deforestation at tipping point
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Deforestation is pushing Amazon to ‘point of no return’: WWF report

If more drastic action isn’t taken, the report said the biome could transition from forest to savanna and push global warming above the safe threshold of 1.5°C.

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Industrial soy drives deforestation spike in southeastern Brazil, satellite images show

A new report from NGO Amazon Conservation analyzed satellite data from the University of Maryland and the World Resource Institute’s Global Forest Watch platform. It found that deforestation is rising in the southeastern state of Mato Grosso, due in large part to industrial soy production.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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Europe moves ahead with renewables as the U.S. doubles down on fossil fuels

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Trump nominates lawyer with industry ties for a top EPA role

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Trump suggests withholding federal aid for California wildfire recovery

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Trump halts billions in Biden-era infrastructure funding with executive order

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Op-ed: Why funding for the environmental justice movement must be anti-racist

Donald Trump cracks a crooked smile while standing at a microphone.

Trump’s climate pivot: exiting Paris Agreement and boosting fossil fuels

CLIMATE
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Local microgrids are reshaping energy resilience and sustainability

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New evidence links heavy metal pollution with wildfire retardants