September 17, 2026

Guyana is a climate model. Finding 11 billion barrels of oil could change that

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With its lush rainforests, Guyana is considered a net-zero country by UN climate rules, but a massive oil boom has sparked foreign investment in what some now call ‘the Dubai of the Caribbean.’ CBC’s Kyle Bakx examines what oil production means for Guyana and its unique net-zero status.

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