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Russia Preparing Patrols of Arctic Shipping Lanes

2013-09-14 22:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: Russia on Saturday announced an initiative to address climate change. But it had nothing to do with smokestacks. Russias military said it planned to sail regular naval patrols along shipping lanes in its territory in the Arctic Ocean that opened to commercial vessels only in the last few years, as Arctic ice began melting at a record pace. The Ministry of Defense announced the move after a flotilla led by the flagship of the Russian Northern Fleet the Pyotr Velikiy, or Peter the Great completed...

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