Norway opens Arctic border area to oil drilling Norway opens Arctic border area to oil drilling Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 8:16 am, Thursday, June 20, 2013 STOCKHOLM (AP) — Norway's Parliament has opened up a new area on the fringe of the Arctic Ocean to offshore oil drilling despite protests from opponents who fear ...
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Hillary Rodham Clinton in New York Times Significant international discussions on Arctic issues should include those who have legitimate interests in the region,Clinton said in a statement issued before the meeting had even begun. "I hope the Arctic will always showcase our...
Stephen Harper in USA Today Canada has a choice when it comes to defending our sovereignty over the Arctic,Prime Minister Stephen Harper said. "We can either use it or lose it. And make no mistake, this government intends to use it."