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Beneath Arctic ice, a vast fossil fuel footprint is colliding with Indigenous lands and wildlife

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Beneath Arctic ice, a vast fossil fuel footprint is colliding with Indigenous lands and wildlife
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Arctic fossil fuel development shows significant overlaps with Indigenous communities and ecologically sensitive areas, which might support calls from some scientists to keep Arctic fossil fuels in the ground, according to a study published in PLOS One by Daniele Codato of the University of Padova, Italy, and colleagues. The Arctic is a frontline for fossil fuel development and climate change impact, long portrayed as a region with abundant undiscovered oil and gas resources, while warming at a

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