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Rosneft says the project Vostok Oil is part of a new Arctic oil province. Satellite images show unprecedented damage to thousands of square kilometres of vulnerable tundra on the Taymyr Peninsula

thebarentsobserver.comPutin’s new grand oil project leaves Arctic lands in devastationState oil company Rosneft says it is opening a new oil province on the far northern Taymyr Peninsula. Satellite images show unprecedented damage to thousands of square kilometres of vulnerable Arctic ...

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Fortunately, burning all that oil will raise global temperatures, melting most of the remaining sea ice. "Rosneft intends to ship most of the oil eastwards to markets in Asia. So far, the company has only two tankers for the project, the Valentin Pikul and the Akademik Gubkin. "However, it cannot