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Article Excerpt: The West Alpha drilling rig, brought in by the oil giant from Norway, is the first to tap the earth beneath the Kara Sea. Environmental campaigners have long-warned that an oil spill in the Arctic would be devastating to the unique and unspoiled Arctic ecosystem. The territory slated for drilling, . . . , overlaps the Russian Arctic National Park and threatens the wildlife at the nearby Novaya Zemlya Russian National Park, according to Greenpeace. commondreams.org/news/2014/08/10/exxon-begins-drilling-russias-pristine-arctic-waters
Posted on: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 20:57:38 +0000

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