Massive Oil Spill Turns Brazil's Beaches Black, Kills Marine Life, Threatens Communities

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By OceanaNov 5, 2019, 3:11 pm202 pts
By Emily Petsko Update, Nov. 4: Brazilian and international media are now reporting that fragments of oil have reached the Abrolhos Marine National Park. This story is still developing. One by one, the golden beaches in northeastern Brazil have begun to turn black. Thick clumps of oil have been washing ashore…

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