CLEAN : NGO: Oil exploitation in South Sudan contaminated drinking water

The video discusses the contamination of drinking water in Unity State due to oil company activities. A scientific study reveals a direct link between these activities and water pollution, which includes high levels of salts and heavy metals. This contamination poses significant health risks. The video also highlights the lack of environmental protection in oil drilling operations, leading to improper waste disposal.

What is the general state of water quality in the discussed area?

• Undrinkable everywhere

• Completely contaminated

• Still acceptable in some areas

• Perfectly clean

What did the scientific study find about the oil companies' activities?

• They are directly linked to water contamination

• They only affect air quality

• They improve water quality

• They have no impact on water quality

What are the main contaminants found in the drinking water?

• Bacteria and viruses

• Plastic particles

• Salts and heavy metals

• Pesticides and herbicides

How have the oil exploration sites in Unity and Marlin been managed?

• With strict environmental protection

• With complete waste treatment

• With some environmental oversight

• Without any environmental protection

What is the consequence of improper waste disposal by oil companies?

• Reduced air pollution

• Improved soil fertility

• Enhanced biodiversity

• Increased water contamination