franco + 96 FM February 27, 2018 Sounds a bit unbelievable, but it's true. By the study report of British embassy in Helsinki Arctic has plenty of natural resources and open up business opportunities. It contains 22% of world’s undiscovered oil/gas and ‘large untapped reserves’ of gold, coal, etc... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pavel + 384 PP February 27, 2018 Did report say something about how expensive is it to extract?:) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Petar + 76 PP February 27, 2018 Arctic experiences one of its warmest winters ever and scientists are worried... Why these guys didn't make report about protect Arctic and world from global warming? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
damirUSBiH + 327 DD February 27, 2018 Because no-one cares. Of course they say they do, but reality is different. 7 minutes ago, Petar said: Why these guys didn't make report about protect Arctic and world from global warming? Because no-one cares. Of course they say they do, but reality is different. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
franco + 96 FM February 27, 2018 I think, people care, governments don't. Money talks. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Marina Schwarz + 1,576 February 28, 2018 It's not unbelievable, it's a well-known fact. And exploration costs are falling as the weather gets warmer. Still, they are not as competitive as resources elsewhere, which is why we are not seeing an Arctic race. Yet. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
damirUSBiH + 327 DD March 1, 2018 On 2/27/2018 at 4:24 PM, Petar said: Arctic experiences one of its warmest winters ever and scientists are worried... Why these guys didn't make report about protect Arctic and world from global warming? Climate change does not respect borders... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites