Canada lays claim to the Arctic that could hold 15% undiscovered oil | Mail Online:
-The country has applied to extend the borders of its seabed in the Atlantic
-This includes extensions into the Arctic seafloor covering 656,000 miles (1.7 million sq km)
-Claims were made under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
-The land is said to contain 30 per cent of the world's undiscovered gas, and 15 per cent undiscovered oil
-In response, Russia is planning to increase its military presence in the area"
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