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What is the difference between drilling for oil in the arctic and drilling for oil in warmer climates?
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∙ 13y ago
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.
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