Comment by cyberax
5 hours ago
Also there's comparatively little oxygen available and almost no currents to mechanically break up large masses of tar.
Out of all fossil fuel extraction methods, deep-sea drilling is the worst.
5 hours ago
Also there's comparatively little oxygen available and almost no currents to mechanically break up large masses of tar.
Out of all fossil fuel extraction methods, deep-sea drilling is the worst.
On the bright side it causes global warming
How much of the ocean is deep sea vs not? Slow recovery doesn’t mean it’s the worst until you normalize it. Rare shallow but short life populations might be significantly more delicate
Significantly below the thermocline and/or in anoxic zones.