Futurism | The Digest: Removing Spent Underwater Oil Rigs Might Do More Harm Than Good Futurism RETHINKING THE STATUS QUO. Companies drawing oil and gas from under the world's oceans have long practiced the same mantra as campers: leave it as you found it. Once they've extracted their fossil fuels, they remove their rigs and are on their merry ... Today's oil rigs could be tomorrow's reefs |