Shell leaves door open for Arctic drilling return

Will Nichols
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Company files proposal with US government for two rigs off the Alaskan coast

Shell is on the verge of resurrecting its controversial Arctic drilling programme, according to new plans filed with the US government. The oil major suspended its work in the region for the second...

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