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The Coast Guard has two icebreakers: the Healy, which can cut through medium ice, and the Polar Star, a refurbished heavy icebreaker to steam through thick, Arctic ice. (AP Photo)
National Security

Coast Guard to release icebreaker request for proposals this winter

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Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, is traveling to Greenland to see the national security effects of climate change in the Arctic first hand. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)
Energy and Environment

Sen. Angus King makes climate change trip to the Arctic

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Interior officials touted the regulation as being one of the strictest rules ever for offshore drilling due to the unique challenges of drilling in the Arctic. It’s estimated the regulations would cost industry about $2 billion over the next 10 years. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Energy and Environment

House GOP uses funding bill to attack Arctic drilling rules

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The rules require energy companies working in the Arctic to be able to predict, track, report and respond to changing ice conditions and other adverse weather events, which are common in the Arctic. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Energy and Environment

Interior hands down strict Arctic-specific offshore drilling rules

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Measure encourages Arctic drilling as the Obama administration begins finalizing its five-year energy plan. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Energy and Environment

Republican prods Obama with Arctic resolution

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Repsol's decision is the latest sign of the toll that low crude oil prices are taking on companies invested in expensive offshore drilling ventures. (AP Photo)
Energy and Environment

Oil giant’s Arctic pullout raises alarms for offshore drillers

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says she would reform coal, oil and natural gas leases and raise royalty rates. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Economy

Clinton would oppose drilling in Arctic and Atlantic oceans

Kyle Feldscher -
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Securing America's Future Energy makes recommendations that reverse Obama's quick pace of regulation. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Energy and Environment

New report could be energy policy blueprint for Trump

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Newer, efficient shipping routes have made it easier to produce yet-to-be-tapped oil, gas and mineral deposits. As such, the Arctic has emerged as a geopolitical hotbed. (AP Photo) 
Energy and Environment

Big Oil gives up on 2.2 million acres of Arctic drilling

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Lawmakers want to end Arctic oil and gas leasing
Energy and Environment

Lawmakers want to end Arctic oil and gas leasing

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