Shell oil project threatens Sunderbans tiger reserve
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21/12/1999
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Asian Age (New Delhi)
Shell, the Anglo-Dutch oil company, is planning to survey the world's biggest tiger reserve after company geologists pinpointed it as one of the richest potential sources of oil and gas on earth, according to a report in the Sunday Times.The Sunderbans area of Bangladesh is host to some of the world's most endangered wildlife.