Brazil battles Atlantic oil spill

Nearly 110,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into the Atlantic Ocean because of a leak at an offshore Chevron drilling site, Brazil’s environmental protection agency said.

Brazil battles Atlantic oil spill

Nearly 110,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into the Atlantic Ocean because of a leak at an offshore Chevron drilling site, Brazil’s environmental protection agency said.

Officials think between 8,400 to 13,800 gallons of oil leaked each day from November 8 until Tuesday, Ibama said in a statement on its website.

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