Rigs-to-Reefs: Should decommissioned oil rigs be converted to artificial reefs?

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Rigs-to-Reefs: Should decommissioned oil rigs be converted to artificial reefs?

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The pollution caused by the oil industry is a well-known issue; however, attention is usually focused on the direct impact of burning fossil fuels. An often overlooked but equally important topic is the challenge of waste disposal – how should oil rigs be decommissioned to reduce further environmental impacts?

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