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Deafening Atlantic oil prospecting to go ahead despite threat to marine life [1]

The Obama administration is to allow surveying of the seabed using seismic airguns that have been likened to a ‘grenade blast’ for whales and other creatures

Publication Date: 
31/03/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Energy [3], United States Of America (US) [4], Marine Life [5], Noise Pollution [6], Oil [7], Marine Ecosystems [8], Environment [9], Whales [10], Turtles [11], Gulf Of Mexico [12]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/deafening-atlantic-oil-prospecting-go-ahead-despite-threat-marine-life
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-life
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/noise-pollution
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/whales
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/turtles
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gulf-mexico