Researchers have drawn attention to the global phenomenon of coral bleaching, partly caused by rising temperatures in the ocean, which is damaging the health of the ecosystem.
This marks Petrobras' second discovery in the Potiguar Basin this year. Prior to this, the company had confirmed the presence of oil in the Pitu Oeste well.
Inflation in March was primarily propelled by the food and beverages expenditure group, which witnessed a 0.53 percent increase in prices during the month.
On the export front, the fall in international prices of soybeans, oil, and meat was the primary factor contributing to the decrease in Brazilian exports.
Geologist Jorge Figueiredo notes that Brazil produces 3.5 mi barrels of oil per day, significantly exceeding its domestic consumption of around 2.5 mi barrels a day.
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