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Shell launches bid to leave massive, sludgy oil rig remnants in North Sea for 500 years [1]

• Oil giant Shell is to launch a bid to leave the 10 vast concrete legs of three oil rigs standing in the North Sea for up to 500 years after the platforms have been decommissioned.

Publication Date: 
08/02/2017
Independent (United Kingdom) [2]
Tags:
Oil [3], Oil Exploration [4], North Sea [5], United Kingdom (UK) [6]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oil-exploration
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/north-sea
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-kingdom-uk