350.org Reacts to MV Wakashio Spilling Oil Off the Coast of Mauritius
August 12, 2020
August 12, 2020
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 -- The 350.org issued the following statement by Africa Managing Director Landry Ninterets:
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More than 1,000 tons of oil have leaked from a cargo ship and into the biodiversity-rich coastal waters of Mauritius. The leak has grave implications on the habitats and the economy of this Indian Ocean island nation, which relies on fishing and tourism.
In reaction to this, Landry Ninteretse, Africa Managing Director of 350.org said,
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More than 1,000 tons of oil have leaked from a cargo ship and into the biodiversity-rich coastal waters of Mauritius. The leak has grave implications on the habitats and the economy of this Indian Ocean island nation, which relies on fishing and tourism.
In reaction to this, Landry Ninteretse, Africa Managing Director of 350.org said,