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Arctic needs protection from resource rush as ice melts, says UN [1]

The Arctic needs to be better protected from a rush for natural resources as melting ice makes mineral and energy exploration easier, the United Nations' Environment Programme (UNEP) said.

Publication Date: 
19/02/2013
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Arctic [3], UNEP [4], Environment [5], Economic Development [6], Fossil Fuels [7], Glacial Melt [8], Mining [9], Natural Gas Exploration [10], Oil Exploration [11], Ecosystems [12], Wildlife [13], Petrochemical Industry [14], Fish Biodiversity [15], Canada [16], Denmark [17], Finland [18], Iceland [19], Norway [20], Russia [21], Sweden [22], United States Of America (US) [23], Green House Gases [24], Climate Change [25], Global Warming [26], Pollution [27]

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