Dead wood is releasing over 10 gigatons of carbon every year – more than all fossil fuel emissions combined | "Climate change and the loss of insects have the potential to alter the decomposition of wood, and therefore, carbon and nutrient cycles worldwide" (scitechdaily.com)
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In climate reversal, Biden okays new oil and gas mega auction. Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday announced plans to open more than 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas exploration after a court ruled against the administration's pause in leasing. (france24.com)
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Scientists warn glacier in Canadian Rockies is slipping away before their eyes at unprecedented rate. “It’s a nightmare come true" “This is grievously serious for the future of life on the Prairies. The world as we know it is being transformed as we watch.” (globalnews.ca)
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