Friday, August 10, 2007

The Global Warming Land Grab

Pretty much like the old days in the American West.


Denmark Joins Arctic Land Grab race



Tiny Denmark is following in the footsteps of Canada and Russia, staking out its claim to Arctic territory in advance of global warming making the region's resources more exploitable. "The monthlong Danish expedition will seek evidence that the Lomonosov Ridge, a 1,240-mile underwater mountain range, is attached to the Danish territory of Greenland, making it a geological extension of the Arctic island. That might allow [...]



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