Obama declares parts of Arctic off-limits for oil drilling

Friday, November 18, 2016 - 21:01 in Earth & Climate

US President Barack Obama on Friday declared portions of the Arctic off-limits for oil exploration for the next five years, dealing a blow to Republican efforts to expand fossil fuel extraction.

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