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On the recordOctober 19, 2015
A few weeks ago the deteriorating regulatory environment played a key role in Shell's decision to abandon seven years of work and $7 billion in investment in the offshore Arctic.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights how regulatory issues led Shell to withdraw from Arctic investments.

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