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Sep 18, 2020, 6:56 am170 pts
MongabayThe first oil well in South America was built more than a century and a half ago, in the district of Zorritos, in northern Peru. Fishermen still tell the story of how the place got its name: locals compared the smell of oil to that of foxes, zorros in Spanish. Nowadays, there are 1,200 oil wells operating in…
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