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quinta-feira, 2 de março de 2017

BP WARNING ON OIL DRILLING IN THE CORAL REEF OF THE AMAZON RIVER MOUTH

As reported in THE ECOLOGIST

http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_round_up/2988657/bp_total_oil_drilling_would_endanger_newly_discovered_amazon_coral_reef.html


A unique and pristine coral reef in the mouth of the Amazon is threatened by oil drilling planned by oil giants Total and BP, say the scientists who recently explored it. But the oil companies are determined to press ahead despite the risks, writes Lawrence Carter, and Brazil's environment ministry is set to give its approval