Article 2VM3Y Unique coral reef at risk as oil companies plan to drill near Amazon river

Unique coral reef at risk as oil companies plan to drill near Amazon river

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Dom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
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Oil companies planning to drill near mouth of the river have calculated that the ecosystem has a 30% chance of being affected in the event of a spill

Oil companies planning to drill near a vast coral reef at the mouth of the Amazon river have calculated that the unique ecosystem has a 30% chance of being affected in the event of an oil spill.

Related: 'We are rewriting the textbooks': first dives to Amazon coral reef stun scientists

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