Royal Dutch Shell wants to park two massive Arctic oil drilling rigs in Seattle's waterfront — but the petroleum giant will have to get around protesters in kayaks and a mayor determined to take on climate change.
In Seattle, 'kayaktivists' Take On Arctic Oil Drilling
PHUONG LE Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Wed, 05/06/2015 - 10:58pm
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The Interior Department announced earlier this month that it would limit future oil and gas drilling on 13 million acres of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A), which included a complete ...
05/1/2024 - 10:49 am | View Link - House approves bill to bolster contentious drilling project in Arctic wildlife refuge
The House on Wednesday approved controversial legislation that would reinstate rights to drill in a wildlife refuge that were overturned by the Biden administration. The bill, which passed in a ...
05/1/2024 - 10:39 am | View Link - House GOP Passes Bills That Attack Environmental Protections, Benefit Oil And Mining Companies
H.R. 764, dubbed the Trust the Science Act, would require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a Trump administration rule that stripped gray wolves of protections under the Endangered ...
05/1/2024 - 10:30 am | View Link - Biden Arctic oil plan sparks pushback from Native leaders
The Department of the Interior seems to believe that they care about this land more than we do,” said North Slope Borough Mayor Josiah Patkotak.
04/19/2024 - 6:45 am | View Link - Biden limits oil drilling across 13 million acres of Alaskan Arctic
The Interior Department finalized a rule limiting future oil and gas development across 13 million acres of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
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