Global warming means tankers can more quickly and cheaply ship fossil
fuels across the Arctic
Its a day of celebration for Sovcomflot. For the first time, the
Russian shipping companys specially built tanker was able to
transport liquefied natural gas across the Arctic without an
ice-breaker.
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Meanwhile, opening up the Arctic for oil and gas exploration and
transportation may be a win for nations with control over the Arctic
CircleNorway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, and
the US. But it is bad news for the world.
https://qz.com/1062218/global-warming-means-sovcomflots-ships-without-icebreakers-can-carry-liquefied-natural-gas-across-the-arctic/
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