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ExxonMobil pulls out of Arctic cooperation with Rosneft

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018 at 16:09 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 08:46
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ExxonMobil is giving up its comprehensive Arctic cooperation with Rosneft. The Norwegians still cling on. It was ExxonMobil that signed

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Blog Denmark/Greenland Environment Environment (Denmark/Greenland) General 

Ice-Blog: Will new climate scientist on board influence Exxon?

Irene Quaile
Posted: Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 16:18
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Last year I had an interesting guest in the studio here at Deutsche Welle. We talked for a good half

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Governor fends off criticism over Alaska LNG

Alex DeMarban, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 13:55 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 14:06
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Alaska Governor  Bill Walker on Tuesday shot back at what he called “misstatements” about his pursuit of an Alaska-led gas project,

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Business Business (USA) General USA 

Alaska considers major changes to LNG project

Rachel Waldholz, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 12:39
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Alaska Governor Bill Walker’s administration is considering major changes to the Alaska LNG project, the effort to build a massive natural

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Some parts of Alaska's coastline have never been surveyed. (iStock)
Business Business (USA) General USA 

What is the Alaska LNG project? (Part 1)

APRN
Posted: Friday, October 23, 2015 at 13:48 — Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 16:38
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Lawmakers around Alaska are packing their bags and preparing to head to Juneau for their third special session of the

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Igor Sechin, the CEO of state-controlled Russian oil company Rosneft, in October 2013. (Alexei Nikolsky/Presidential Press Service/AP Photo/RIA-Novosti)
Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Rosneft buys time in Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 15, 2015 at 13:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 15:15
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The company gets a 3-year time extension in seven Arctic offshore licenses. Russian state mineral agency Rosnedra has given the

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Western sanctions have created major problems for Rosneft’s Arctic drilling plans. (Rosneft)
Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Rosneft readies more Kara Sea mapping

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 13:07 — Last Updated: Friday, May 1, 2015 at 21:09
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The oil company will this year spend 764 million rubles (€13,2 million) on seismic mapping in the Kara Sea. Hit by

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The West Alpha rig. (Rosneft)
Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Rosneft won’t resume drilling in Kara Sea in 2015

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 30, 2015 at 14:41 — Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015 at 20:11
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Russian oil company Rosneft will probably not be able to resume drilling in the Kara Sea this year after ExxonMobil

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Oil transit and other pipelines in Arctic Alaska.(Al Grillo / AP)
Business Business (USA) USA 

Alaska: LNG project advancement raises question of pipeline coordinator’s role

Alex DeMarban, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, September 19, 2014 at 17:42 — Last Updated: Monday, September 22, 2014 at 20:57
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With the federal environmental review process recently launched for a massive Alaska liquefied natural gas project, the federal gas pipeline

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and CEO of state-controlled Russian oil company Rosneft Igor Sechin, at a signing ceremony in 2013. (Maxim Shemetov/ AP)
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Russia: $600 million Kara Sea drilling could be shut down

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 15:29 — Last Updated: Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 20:43
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The United States new round of sanctions on Russia could force Exxon to alter its ongoing drilling in the Kara

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The Trans-Alaska Pipeline, seen here near Delta Junction. The 800-mile oil pipeline is a critical part of the state's oil production infrastructure. June 7, 2013. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch)
Business USA 

Hearing underway in battle over valuation of Alaska pipeline

Alex DeMarban, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 16:31
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Proceedings began this week on the latest dispute over the value of the 800-mile pipeline that helps bring Alaska’s oil

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In-state refineries along the trans-Alaska pipeline say that for them to survive, economic conditions that threaten to suffocate their industry need to be dealt with as soon as possible. (Stephen Nowers / Alaska Dispatch)
Business USA 

Petro Star says Alaska refiners face crippling economic challenges

Dermot Cole, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Friday, March 21, 2014 at 09:57
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FAIRBANKS — Other than the cost of crude oil, the biggest expense for three refineries along the trans-Alaska pipeline is

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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