Posted on June 27, 2011

An Evaluation of the Science Needs to Inform Decisions on Outer Continental Shelf Energy Development in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas, Alaska

US Geological Survey / Edited by Leslie Holland-Bartels and Brenda Pierce http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1370/pdf/circ1370.pdf [From an E&E PM article by Phil Taylor] Scientists must improve their understanding of how climate change could affect oil and gas development in the Arctic while gathering more data to assess and respond to potential oil spills, according to a long-awaited study … Continue reading »