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SUB-zero temperatures in the North Atlantic’s deep waters, where Woodside Petroleum is exploring, would significantly hamper the ability of oil-eating bacteria to help the ocean recover from a major spill, new research has found.

Anthony Barich

In the first study of its kind, University of Aberdeen scientists have tested the ability of oil-degrading microorganisms found in the deepwater sediments west of Shetland, which is home to several...

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