Drilling for hydrocarbons can impact aquatic life

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 17:00 in Earth & Climate

The degradation of drilling sumps associated with hydrocarbon extraction can negatively affect aquatic ecosystems, according to new research published November 6th in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Joshua Thienpont and colleagues at Queen's University and other institutions.

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