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Clinton highlights importance of oil-rich Arctic

Hillary Clinton boarded a research ship on Saturday to tour the Arctic, where big powers are vying for vast deposits of oil, gas and minerals becoming available as the polar ice recedes.

 

Russians to Build World's First Floating Nuclear Power Plant

Russian-built floating reactors could be used to power the operations needed to extract fossil fuels like oil and gas in the Arctic, according to nuclear experts.

 

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