I have a project to do on fossil fuels and i'm looking for a known country that has problems with fossil fuels on it's environment. A website or named book with this would be good.
2007-01-24 02:32:37 · 2 answers · asked by silversurfer1278 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
http://www.colorq.org/humanrights/Nigeria/Shell.htm
Ogoniland in Nigeria is suffering both severe environmental damage from oil production without protection for native villages, as well as economic oppression and political violence associated with Shell dealings with corrupt government officials.
http://www.houstonprogressive.org/ogonisong.html
2007-01-24 05:02:25 · answer #1 · answered by emilynghiem 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kentucky in America is suffering from the use of a mining technique called "Mountain Top Mining" - something like that. They just bulldoze the top part where there is exposed coal and boom - the mountain/hill is ruined. Streams are affected.
2007-01-24 02:39:27 · answer #2 · answered by thisbrit 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋