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Oil spills from war threaten reefs in Strait of Hormuz

Original: Oil spills from war are spreading towards coral reefs and mangroves in the Strait of Hormuz. Fossil fuel dependence puts

Oil spills linked to the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz are drifting towards coral reefs and mangroves, raising fears of lasting environmental damage in one of the world's most important shipping lanes. Greenpeace warns that fossil fuel dependence puts people, nature and economies at risk and is calling for a shift to clean, decentralised energy to prevent future harm.

Why now: Spilled oil from the war is approaching sensitive marine ecosystems in a critical global waterway.

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• Oil spills from war are spreading towards coral reefs and mangroves in the Strait of Hormuz. Fossil fuel dependence puts people, nature and economies in harm’s way. To prevent future harm, we must end that dependence and build a future powered by clean, decentralised… · greenpeace · 47

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