According to a new analysis by researchers at the U.S. Geology Survey, almost one third of the world’s undiscovered natural gas is located north of the Arctic Circle, most of it sitting in Russian territory. The lead author of a study published in today’s edition of Science., Donald L. Gautier, said, “These findings suggest that in the future the … pre-eminence of Russian strategic control of gas resources in particular is likely to be accentuated and extended.” more »