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While three oil drilling projects off the coast of Newfoundland are being fast-tracked by the Canadian government<\/a><\/u><\/span>, one faithful reader asks us about the potential impacts of this activity on marine mammals. Should we be concerned about the impact this drilling might have on whales? What are the real risks?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While three oil drilling projects off the coast of Newfoundland are being fast-tracked by the Canadian government, one faithful reader asks us about the potential impacts of this activity on marine mammals. Should we be concerned about the impact this drilling might have on whales? 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