Get off my backyard! Artic version
"British scientists say they have drawn up the first detailed map to show areas in the Arctic that could become embroiled in future border disputes.
A team from Durham University compiled the outline of potential hotspots by basing the design on historical and ongoing arguments over ownership." (BBC)
Left it to the British to map lands in potential of future disputes.
Why would anyone want a barren icy land that make Canada looks like a tropical paradise? Well for one thing, there's an estimate of 90 billion barrels of oil in the Artic area and there's probably a high demand for Artic Bear genitals market from China for traditional medicine (I'm just making this up).
And don't forget for potential new areas for seal clubbings!
posted by Dody G. at 8:53 AM
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