News Articles for "Arctic Ocean"
Q&A: Europe's freezing Easter and global warming
Is it Easter or Christmas? Many Europeans would be forgiven for being confused by winter's icy grip on lands that should be thawing in springtime temperat...
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Begich: Shipping riskier than drilling in Arctic
More than 250 vessels operated last year in the Arctic Ocean and made 480 transits through the Bering Strait, and the increasing traffic poses more of a t...
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Alaska gas group to sue over listing of seals
The Alaska Oil and Gas Association plans to sue over a federal decision to list as threatened two types of ice seals. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Shell suspends drilling for Arctic Ocean in 2013
An effort to give the United States a new source of domestic oil and refill the trans-Alaska pipeline took a hit Wednesday when Royal Dutch Shell PLC anno...
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