This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. February marked the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, 12 months of humanitarian, political, and economic crises. Tens of thousands of lives have been lost, millions of people have been displaced, and while the Ukrainian military surprised the world by holding its own and reclaiming half the land captured by Russia this year, the fighting has no clear end in sight. The conflict also put the global oil trade in the spotlight.
Putin’s Assault On Ukraine Has Been An Environmental Catastrophe
Maggie Duffy, Mother Jones
Mon, 03/06/2023 - 4:00am
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