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U.S. Approval Moves Shell a Step Closer to Arctic Drilling

2015-04-01 15:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The U.S. Interior Department on Tuesday upheld a 2008 lease sale in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska, moving Royal Dutch Shell a step closer to returning to oil and gas exploration in the Arctic since it suffered mishaps in the region in 2012. "The Arctic is an important component of the Administration's national energy strategy, and we remain committed to taking a thoughtful and balanced approach to oil and gas leasing and exploration offshore Alaska," said Interior Secretary Sally Jewell. Interior's...

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