Natural Resources and Energy

From Seal Ban to Svalbard – The European Parliament Engages in Arctic Matters

As we are nearing elections to the European Parliament, its Members are actively discussing Arctic matters, such as the

Greenland’s New Frontier: Oil and Gas Licenses Issued, Though Development Likely Years Off

The production of oil and gas in the Greenland Sea is far from certain at this point, and will depend on political and

Arctic Oil and Gas: The Role of Regions

Arctic offshore developments highlight the relationship between regional interests and related systemic constraints in

The Questionable Arctic Bonanza: Exaggerated Hopes and False Images of the Arctic as “Prime Real Estate”

The Arctic is not an economic bonanza for resource extraction like oil and gas, shipping and

Taxation and Arctic Resource Development

Taxation remains an important factor in shaping the future of Arctic resource development but is not the only variable

Arctic Oil and Gas: Assessing the Potential for Hydrocarbon Development in the Polar Region

Although the Arctic contains a vast amount of natural resources, its status as a “new energy province” should not

Hedging Bets: Oil and Gas in the Canadian Arctic

Higher hydrocarbon price levels and new technology have made the Canadian Arctic an attractive prospect for oil and gas

Opening Oil and Gas Development in the Arctic – A Conflict and Risk Assessment

The recent reopening of Alaskan Arctic waters to gas/oil development has sparked interest in the economic utilization

Dimensions of Oil and Gas Development in Greenland

Potential oil and gas activities in the waters around Greenland constitute a contentious issue in the debate on Arctic