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Yes, there are several oil drilling sites currently in the Artic Circle. Several belong to BP.
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What is the difference between drilling for oil in the arctic and drilling for oil in warmer climates?
It is much harder to drill in the arctic because of the weather, sometimes the parts of an oil rig freeze. In warmer climates you don't have to worry about that. There is less oil in warmer climates.
Why do they drill oil in Iraq?
Because it's there. If there are oil reserves in a country you drill for them.
Should the United States drill for oil off the coasts of America?
Absolutely, the US should drill for oil off its coasts including its coast in the Arctic Ocean. All environmental laws on the books need to be followed. The oil companies who participate should be required to post bond or have insurance to cover a spill like the one in Alaska (Exxon Valdez).
What was the purpose of oil rigs?
Drill for oil
What was the purpose of the oil drill?
to extract the oil out of the ground
Hoe to get oil out from the ocean?
An oil platform with an industrial drill.
Why you drill for oil?
It is the easiest way to find oil deposits.
Can you drill your way to oil independence?
NO
Does the US drill for oil?
Yes.
How has the oil drill impacted life in America?
The ability to drill oil has made the American economy and infrastructure what it is today. Everything that moves, seemingly is powered ultimately by oil.
What machine is used to drill for oil in the deep ocean?
An oil rig
Why do we need oil drilling?
Becuase oil refuses to drill itself.
