How can they claim open water? Al Gore said all Artic ice would be gone by about 2015.
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Unfortunately. The U.S, has not built enough Icebreaker ships to be able to control our area of the Arctic Sea. The U.S. has only two Icebreakers and one is being retired.
https://www.businessinsider.com/us-faces-arctic-icebreaker-shortage-compared-to-russias-fleet-general-2024-3
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https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/to-build-ships-that-break-ice-u-s-must-relearn-to-cut-steel-da8c797f
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https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67752123
Unfortunately. The U.S, has not built enough Icebreaker ships to be able to control our area of the Arctic Sea. The U.S. has only two Icebreakers and one is being retired.
https://www.businessinsider.com/us-faces-arctic-icebreaker-shortage-compared-to-russias-fleet-general-2024-3
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https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/to-build-ships-that-break-ice-u-s-must-relearn-to-cut-steel-da8c797f
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https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67752123