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Infographic: Keep Arctic Oil Under the Sea (application/pdf, 694 KB)
October 03, 2016Offshore oil and gas drilling in the Arctic is a disastrous idea. It would lead to the release of millions of tons of CO2 into the atmosphere at a time when we should be cutting emissions. There’s also the near-certain risk of spills. This infographic lays out the detailed case for keeping the oil under the sea.
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Living Blue Planet Report 2015 (application/pdf, 7.79 MB)
September 15, 2015WWF's Living Blue Planet Report takes a deep look at the health of our oceans and the impact of human activity on marine life. Data on marine ecosystems and human impacts upon them is limited, reflecting the lack of attention the ocean has received to date. Nevertheless, the trends shown here present a compelling case for action to restore our ocean to health.
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The Economic Value of Virunga National Park (application/pdf, 3.05 MB)
August 01, 2013In response to the granting of oil concessions in Virunga National Park, WWF has launched a campaign to raise awareness of Virunga’s economic value and the implications of oil development for local communities and the environment. As part of the campaign, WWF commissioned Dalberg Global Development Advisors to study
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Dont Take the Bait On Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling in Bristol Bay (application/pdf, 713 KB)
August 23, 2012This brochure explains how oil and gas drilling is expected to bring in approximately $7.7 billion over the 25-40 years experts believe it will take to extract these finite resources from Bristol Bay and the North Aleutian Basin.
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Drilling for Oil in the Arctic Too Soon Too Risky (application/pdf, 636 KB)
December 01, 2010This report examines the gap that exists between the growing threat of a major oil spill in the Arctic and the capacity that exists to respond to it.
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Lessons Not Learned: 20 Years After the Exxon Valdez Disaster (application/pdf, 985 KB)
January 01, 2008This report summarizes what has changed, and what remains unchanged in the 20 years since the 300-meter-long oil tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound on March 24, 1989.
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