Is the petrol hunt damaging tourism?

[Canarian Weekly]

PETROLEUM giants Repsol have, for some time, been conducting studies in the ocean around the Canaries in a search of fuel. A new study by The Institute of Tourism and Sustainable Economic Development (TIDES) claims that the studies are not worth their perceived cost to tourism. It believes that the tourism industry, as part of [...]

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[LUCKY]

:yellowcar::redcar:Surely they are not looking for petrol in the ocean, there are plenty of service stations and garages on the island, They also sell derv and coffee:flatcap:

[Hepa]

The Moroccans are one step ahead, see link below, the drilling has started.

http://www.worldoil.com/Cairn-starts-drilling-offshore-Morocco-and-adds-exploration-acreage-to-its-Atlantic-Margin-portfolio.html