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Deputy Fabio Scliar leading the inquiry, photo by Portal Marítimo

Petrobras Accused of Dumping Waste: Daily

Contributing Reporter - September 11, 2012

By Julia Averbuck, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Federal Police has opened an official in inquiry in the Division of Environmental Crimes in Rio in which it accuses national oil company Petrobras of dumping highly-toxic residues in...

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