Sentences with phrase «oil in pristine environments»
, we could still be the leader in developing safer clean energy for the future and producing a better future for our children, rather than going after the last drop of oil in pristine environments, off - shore, in the tar sands.
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«It highlights the lengths we are having to go to in search of oil, and the pristine environments that will be at risk.
However, tens of thousands of leaky auto engines whizzing over already polluted urban environments can't compare with the damage done to a pristine environment by a single oil tanker such as the Exxon Valdez, which spilled 10 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska in 1989.
No, we do indeed live in a special moment wherein the world's best oil company has broadly displayed aggressive ineptitude in a fragile, pristine environment, has dumped oil heedlessly across Africa, and has covered up the shortcomings of its own safety procedures.
Indeed, a case could be made that politicians have been pushed into a situation such that they have no choice but to approve continued coal - burning, hydro - fracking for increased gas and oil production, and pursuit of oil and gas in extreme and pristine environments.