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Arctic sea ice hit record low for January

Yereth Rosen, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Monday, February 8, 2016 at 16:36
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Sea ice extent over the Arctic last month was the lowest for any January in the satellite record, with freeze-up slowed

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

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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

Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Sergei Donskoi listens to proceedings during the opening of the Arctic Council Ministerial meeting Friday, April 24, 2015 in Iqaluit, Nunavut. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press)

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No alternative to Arctic oil says Russia environment minister

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 15, 2015 at 13:59 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 20:26
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Low oil prices and sky-high development costs notwithstanding, Russia’s Minister of Natural Resources says works on the Arctic shelf must

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