Perhaps another chance for the Brits to invoke anti-terror legislation and grab a bit of Iceland’s oil. Measuring the continental shelf from St. Kilda seems to be stretching it a bit. I suppose we can measure out 350 miles from the Malvinas too, and grab the oil that’s known to be there.
1st April, 2009
Britain has lodged an application for thousands of square miles of the seabed around the Atlantic outcrop of Rockall – embarking on what could be a diplomatic collision course with Iceland and the Faroes.
In These New Times 