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Regional distribution of Arctic oil and gas resources (Data source: Statistics Norway, 2011)
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Can the Arctic ease the world's energy needs?
Dr. Carole Nakhle
Dr. Carole Nakhle
Debate has been rife over the scramble for Arctic riches since a survey in 2000 estimated the Arctic could hold nearly one quarter of the world’s undiscovered oil and gas resources. Can the oil and gas consuming nations, with their growing energy needs, draw comfort from these new and tempting prospects? Or is it still too soon to count on this potential new source...
The polar research and supply vessel 'Polarstern' cutting through the Arctic ice (photo: dpa)
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Energy: The lure of Arctic riches

Global warming has uncovered a wealth of minerals and opened up new sea routes in the Arctic. Six countries are hoping to stake their claims to the territory as GIS experts Professor Colleen Graffy and Dr Sergei Guriev explain. SIX countries are vying for a ‘seabed grab’ to capture the ...
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