https://www.democracynow.org/2019/5/7/headlines/pompeo_reduction_of_arctic_sea_ice_opens_up_opportunities_for_trade
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While at the Arctic Council meetings, Pompeo celebrated the shrinking levels of sea ice in the region, saying it opened up new opportunities for trade. He also called for the exploitation of natural resources in the Arctic.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: “The Arctic is at the forefront of opportunity and abundance. It houses 13 percent of the world’s undiscovered oil, 30 percent of its undiscovered gas, and an abundance of uranium, rare earth minerals, gold, diamonds, and millions of square miles of untapped resources. […] Steady reductions in sea...
