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Environmental emergency in Peru
January 27 , 2022
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- Peru is a South American country.
- The Government of Peru recently declared an environmental emergency due to oil spill.
- The emergency is to last for 90 – days.
- Around six thousand barrels of oil were spilled into the Pacific Ocean.
- A tanker of Repsol, a Spanish energy firm, was transporting oil to Vantinalla refinery in Peru.
- The name of the tanker is “Mare Doricum”.
- It is an Italian tanker.
- The oil spill occurred due to the explosion of the undersea volcano Tonga.
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