By Katarzyna Klimasinska – Mar 30, 2012 9:00 PM GMT+0100
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA)s plan for oil drilling off Alaskas north coast fails to deal with some risks linked to operating in the remote region, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said.
The federal watchdogs comment strengthens calls from environmental groups, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council and Alaskan native people, that have been urging President Barack Obamas administration to delay Arctic oil exploration.