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How Arctic melting could benefit shippers, oil companies (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
WASHINGTON ? With global warming melting the Arctic's eons-old ice at an alarming rate, shipping and oil companies are looking ahead at how to exploit the new open waters.

Global warming could lead to more Arctic energy (Times of Malta)
The Arctic offers new energy and fishing resources as a result of global warming and new technology, according to the EU. Melting ice also presented new navigation possibilities such as a short route to the Pacific Ocean, the EU executive said.

Russia focuses warships and weapons systems in arctic (UPI)
By ARIEL COHEN and LAJOS F. SZASZDI WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The resumption of Cold War-style patrols and increased naval presence in the Arctic Ocean by the Russian navy and air force is in keeping with the Russian Federation's more forward posture of recent years.

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