Fracking comes to the Arctic in a new Alaska oil boom

Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 07:51 in Earth & Climate

Arctic lands and waters hold irresistible allure for global oil companies. Despite opposition from environmental groups and President Obama's 2016 ban on drilling in federal Arctic waters, exploration in Alaska has revealed massive new volumes of oil.

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