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Fascinating shift

It's wild how climate change is literally redrawing trade maps. But relying on a melting Arctic feels like a double-edged sword - we're using the problem to solve another problem. Curious if this will actually ease global shipping or just add new tensions.

Can China’s new Arctic sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints?

Beijing's new 'Ice Silk Road' cuts through a melting Arctic, and could prompt new tensions with the US, analysts say.

www.aljazeera.com

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Actually, less fuel for those routes could reduce emissions overall. But melting permafrost is a nightmare. Trade-offs everywhere.

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