The automation of Arctic oil: good for companies, hard for communities
Featured image: Make way, humans! The robots are coming. Source: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Big Oil is often regarded…
Goliat arrives in Hammerfest, poised to open new frontier in Arctic offshore oil
Today was a historic day for humanity on the earth’s final and last frontiers. As the International Space Station berthed SpaceX’s Dragon this…
Extractive frontiers: The Arctic and Central Asia
At first glance, it might seem odd to compare the Arctic and Central Asia – two regions whose physical geographies are nearly opposites. The…