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War oil spills in Strait of Hormuz threaten reefs
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 war are spreading through the Strait of Hormuz toward coral reefs and mangrove ecosystems, raising alarm among environmental groups. Greenpeace warns that fossil fuel dependence is placing people, nature and economies at risk, and is calling for a shift to clean, decentralised energy to prevent future damage.
Why now: Ongoing conflict in the region is causing environmental damage that could harm fragile marine ecosystems.
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