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The BBC I view as pretty representative of "the establishment" in the UK - which is to say the people who really wield power there.

It seems that the loss of the Arctic sea ice is still an opportunity.

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-29331969

Achieving a good level of skill - even just a few months ahead - would be useful to many sectors.

Shipping, tourism and oil industries - all are looking to exploit the opportunities that will emerge in an Arctic that is expected to become more open in a warming climate.