Ships head for the melting Arctic. But there’s no plan if things go wrong.

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By Abigail BechtelJul 24, 2017, 5:25 pm192 pts
Climate change is rapidly altering the region, and less sea ice means more ships are lining up to traverse its remote waters. “It’s what keeps us up at night,” Amy Merten, a NOAA employee, told the New York Times. “There’s just no infrastructure for response.” Cargo ships and cruise liners are…

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