Comparing Texts I and II,...

only Text I mentions an environmental disaster derived from deepwater oil prospection.

only Text II reports on China’s intensive economic growth and absolute need of commodities.

neither Text I nor Text II express concern for the implications of the explorations of offshore oil deposits to local economies.

both Text I and Text II present Brazil’s potential of holding an outstanding position concerning worldwide deepwater reserves and exploration.

Text I mentions Brazil, Nigeria and Venezuela to criticize their addiction to oil revenues, while Text II mentions these countries to illustrate successful examples of conventional oil prospection.