S9 E21: Alaska Primaries 2022 & Carbon Offsets: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

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Season 9, Episode 21. August 21st, 2022. John Oliver gives a rundown on Alaska's Republican candidates in the impending midterm elections. Then he discusses the growing market of carbon offsets, the companies utilizing them, the risk they pose to the crucial mission of reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and how Oscar Isaac -- like the atmosphere -- is getting hotter.

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Season 9, Episode 21. August 21st, 2022. John Oliver gives a rundown on Alaska's Republican candidates in the impending midterm elections. Then he discusses the growing market of carbon offsets, the companies utilizing them, the risk they pose to the crucial mission of reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and how Oscar Isaac -- like the atmosphere -- is getting hotter.

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