Greenland oil’s mixed feelings
Oil found off the coast of Greenland is welcomed by some, while others are worried about their traditional way of life.
Published On 21 Sep 2010
Oil has been found for the first time off the coast of Greenland, the world’s biggest island.
Most have welcomed the discovery by a Scottish company, with the locals hoping the find will bring them prosperity.
However, other indigenous groups fear their traditional way of life could be under threat.
Al Jazeera’s Nazanine Moshiri reports from Assiaat in Western Greenland.
Source: Al Jazeera