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Russian oil exploration ‘threatens gray whales’

Posted by admin in Energy news from other websites on Jun 25th, 2010 | 0 comments

Scientists with the International Whaling Commission (IWC) have said that eastern Russian oil exploration plans being undertaken by the Rosneft company – a seismic survey around Sakhalin island – are a serious threat to Western Pacific gray whales (also known as grey whales) in the area. Scientists are “extremely concerned” about the plans and calling for a postponement.


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