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Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
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font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Environmental activists say they want Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> stockholders to know about <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/">PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG97eZcF0QzTAocJ-NvM07HbrU4jw&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/report-finland-could-face-suit-if-accident-strikes-shells-arctic-offshore-drilling">Report: Finland could face suit if accident strikes <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic offshore <b>...</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=d849vLT30crbTYMtwI8mZS1b-9wQM"><nobr><b>all 12 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:53:00 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Full-page New York Times ad asks Obama to stop Shell Arctic drilling - Alaska Dispatch</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RvNUSbFpWGX7NM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Alaska Dispatch</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling"><b>Full-page New York Times ad asks Obama to stop <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Monday&#39;s New York Times featured a full-page advertisement from environmental groups asking President Obama to block <b>Shell</b> Oil&#39;s <b>drilling</b> program off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b> this summer. The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-76%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-75%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-74%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-73%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-72%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-71%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-70%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-69%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-68%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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		<description><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google NewsThu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMTGroups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeekFuelFix (blog)Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeekBy DAN JOLING Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<style>.rssfeeds{font-size:11px;clear:both}.rsstitlecontainer{border:#AAA 1px solid;border-width: 0 0 4px 0; padding: 4px}.rsstitlecontainer img{float: right; vertical-align: bottom}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle{font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds a.rsstitle:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds a.rsslink{font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;}.rssfeeds .rsslink:hover{text-decoration:underline;}.rssfeeds .rsstext{}.rssfeeds .rssdate{font-size:10px; color: #AAA}</style><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: silver 4px solid; margin: 0px 0 2px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''><img src='http://www.gstatic.com/news/img/logo/en_uk/news.gif' style='float: right; max-height: 40px' /></a></div><div style='width: 100%; float: left; clear: both; margin: 2px 0 10px'><h2 style='margin: 0'><a href='http://news.google.com/news?pz=1&ned=uk&hl=en&q=shell+alaska+drilling' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska drilling - Google News</a></h2></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:37:19 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/5DwxG5RT0pmTbM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm"><b>Groups appeal air permit for <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By DAN JOLING Environmental and <b>Alaska</b> Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a <b>Shell</b> Oil <b>drilling</b> ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shore.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj">Groups Sue Again Over Oil <b>Drilling</b> off <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Wall Street Journal</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQSHudROhZKFL1A9GJDpopyR2f_w&amp;url=http://thearcticsounder.com/article/1220shell_drill_plans_waiting_on_2_permits"><b>Shell drill</b> plans waiting on 2 permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>The Arctic Sounder</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNH8ORWX_4tM_EZGUriFHnmpBDD2zQ&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/17/shell-kulluk-drilling-permit-pollution_n_1524289.html"><b>Shell</b> Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental Groups</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Huffington Post</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExSmG3O0AIyAVnutzH-EejpFpTAQ&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/?spt%3Dhs%26or%3Der"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGuGXkDrwKEktlW5pGDoL2NDxNKRA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/environmental-groups-challenge-shells-arctic-drilling-permits/"><nobr>FuelFix (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3bQzsGwwaydz9PN0CpAU1St_qRw&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dycPojuY9KP7vDMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 21 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEeRnUa0a0R_IiUr0ejg-TPIiDVvQ&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UQHDCG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 20 May 2012 08:12:53 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&amp;url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness"><b>Oil reserve has park qualities: Tell NPR-A managers to protect wilderness</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Fairbanks Daily News-Miner</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">by Debbie S. Miller As <b>Shell</b> Oil sends its ships to the Arctic, there is mounting pressure on the Obama administration to halt offshore <b>drilling</b> operations in this high-risk environment. There is no proven technology to clean up an oil spill in sea ice <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dN1UtaDpr5cPFFM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGCeNpfeVloma59oIO_icPevzTH6Q&url=http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18654907-Oil-reserve-has-park-qualities-Tell-NPR-A-managers-to-protect-wilderness' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&amp;url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749"><b><b>Shell&#39;s</b> offshore <b>Alaska drilling</b> program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Despite <b>Shell&#39;s</b> assurances that it hopes to begin its oil <b>drilling</b> program offshore <b>Alaska</b> this summer, US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Director James Watson pointed out Tuesday that there are still several steps to go in his agency <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dAP1IOIUaqjxnYM"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEL1-esU17OfQ2RDEMt35VG83kbWA&url=http://www.platts.com/RSSFeedDetailedNews/RSSFeed/Oil/3076749' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 13 May 2012 07:07:20 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/' target='_blank'>Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challenged - Summit County Citizens Voice</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/RnA3a02R9cnJwM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="70" /><br /><font size="-2">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNG-Gqt2dU7A7cnlfprOcxSvFlfZ2w&amp;url=http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/05/13/environment-shells-readiness-on-arctic-drilling-challenged/"><b>Environment: <b>Shell&#39;s</b> readiness on Arctic <b>drilling</b> challenged</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Summit County Citizens Voice</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The <b>Shell</b> Kulluk conical <b>drilling</b> platform is owned by <b>Shell Alaska</b> and managed by Frontier <b>Drilling</b> (Fig. 2; photo from <b>Shell Alaska</b>). 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The ad bears the headline, &quot;President Obama, Time is Running <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEcQrT0LHchPJwnHDG2EosAqB-XbQ&amp;url=http://www.marinelink.com/news/greenpeace-icebreaker344742.aspx">Greenpeace Inercepts <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>MarineLink</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEgmtdh_9r2QmTSI89ofcwLX_793w&amp;url=http://www.enewspf.com/latest-news/science-a-environmental/33465-more-than-1-million-people-urge-white-house-to-stop-shells-arctic-drilling.html">More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop <b>Shell&#39;s</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/">Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>ABC News (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGkAo8gYMJc-fEK6Vxa4uG2huOmbA&amp;url=http://www.care2.com/causes/one-million-for-the-arctic.html"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHFkDoiIPSzopX5s_PcsrUG4YHp1Q&amp;url=http://earthjustice.org/blog/2012-may/1-million-voices-protect-our-arctic-ocean"><nobr>unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEcK9wKCMnU-RQMRlVcAIuiHE2NOM"><nobr><b>all 24 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFg7c3wapsFV1Q7antDCeboD4253Q&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/full-page-new-york-times-ad-asks-obama-stop-shell-arctic-drilling' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 15:26:29 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/Y_1pHH5V4l2WaM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="55" /><br /><font size="-2">Consumer Energy Report</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm"><b><b>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean <b>drilling</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">A spokesman for <b>Shell Alaska</b> says the company is a step closer to exploratory <b>drilling</b> off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northern shores. Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company harassment authorizations for whales and seals.</font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHLEsXfqkiKVjAyN0-qMpORbKcIKg&amp;url=http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46186.htm">Enviros Want Probe of <b>Shell&#39;s Drilling</b> Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHweiqumVisgnlYc0GJCltPn0cYcQ&amp;url=http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/82940--shell-wants-judge-to-uphold-permits"><b>Shell</b> wants judge to uphold permits</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>CanadianBusiness.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Petroleum News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEX-pHR3zeoL-9DIZvpn36nNSp3dA&amp;url=http://www.consumerenergyreport.com/2012/05/04/energy-development-in-the-arctic-threats-and-opportunities/"><nobr>Consumer Energy Report</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3q4m4IPWQyEhSGJwsrch5EaNT1Q&amp;url=http://gcaptain.com/shell-clears-wildlife-hurdle/?45866"><nobr>GCaptain (press release)</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dca1UJUx9WVgwLMI9YKX-eTl05Z1M"><nobr><b>all 42 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHmMv8gBZvYlW-zg8Tw0JR2oenNlg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UH9VAG0.htm' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/IV4scpzjEOiBpM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="50" /><br /><font size="-2">Environment News Service</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&amp;url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland"><b>Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy <b>Shell</b> Icebreaker in Finland</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company&#39;s plans to <b>drill</b> for oil off <b>Alaska</b>. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGde_A5l7zgQ1rcGtaBdm8-0-hOvw&amp;url=http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html">Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block <b>Shell</b> Arctic <b>Drilling</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Environment News Service</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqzcIkN78Rr6VaPukGwihVIpl7Ug&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-03/greenpeace-says-activists-have-occupied-vessel-over-arctic-drill.html">Greenpeace Says Activists Have Occupied Vessel Over Arctic <b>Drill</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look">Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Alaska Dispatch</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGELrnd_diqgyDm1XL0ujuzk79Tdw&amp;url=http://www.oilandgasonline.com/doc.mvc/greenpeace-nordic-intercepts-shell-icebreaker-to-thwart-arctic-drilling-0001"><nobr>Oil and Gas Online</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXvXNoriUMWPucD2G_XzsBejEGJg&amp;url=http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/51670/"><nobr>Kansas City infoZine</nobr></a></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dVr0A7ae-jv5_kMXiKScQvhAwnEOM"><nobr><b>all 185 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF-9K0UCfRr8owz9xTsCteeXbmwpg&url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-05-01/greenpeace-says-activists-occupy-shell-icebreaker-in-finland' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:03:07 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama Drilling Permit Policy - Forbes</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><img src="//nt1.ggpht.com/news/tbn/UTkZlvzb_tNKJM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">Forbes</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&amp;url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/"><b>No Virginia, There Is No Sanity Clause In Obama <b>Drilling</b> Permit Policy</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Forbes</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Yielding to challenges and legal actions, the EPA withheld permits to <b>Shell</b> Oil last year that prevented them from <b>drilling</b> in the Arctic Ocean off the northern coast of <b>Alaska</b>. This occurred after the company has already spent five years and nearly $4 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZWrnSXvksZ8VlINhLX_B-Cd2yrQ&amp;url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/reviving-arctic-oil-rush-ottawa-to-auction-rights-in-massive-area/article2435284/">Reviving Arctic oil rush, Ottawa to auction rights in massive area</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Globe and Mail</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dsIBZtSG0394X3Mj685tZfxR5lm8M"><nobr><b>all 2 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFC7K-oXyzks1JBCfdtz87nqNiuCg&url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrybell/2012/05/15/no-virginia-there-is-no-sanity-clause-in-obama-drilling-permit-policy/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/E8tfjBU7YAk59M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="60" /><br /><font size="-2">FuelFix (blog)</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/"><b><b>Alaska</b> group to evaluate how to advance tax debate</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">FuelFix (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Noble Discoverer <b>drill</b> ship is shown near <b>Alaska</b>. <b>Shell</b> Oil Co., plans to use the ship for <b>drilling</b> in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of <b>Shell</b> Oil Co.) JUNEAU, <b>Alaska</b> — Supporters of changes to <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> oil production tax structure have called <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dlSuntdjA_goU1M"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFogluT3YkpcfWcZOU6sdCJMn4XrQ&url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/16/alaska-group-to-evaluate-how-to-advance-tax-debate/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'><table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&amp;url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517"><b><b>Shell</b>: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Greenpeace UK (blog)</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> <b>Shell</b> has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to <b>Alaska</b> and peacefully protesting near one of their <b>drill</b> ships, <b>Shell</b> will break out the big legal guns and point them straight at us.</font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=djhzTIAYpvlPlxM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEIoXi_y2OT32I5YB_sOYW73TffIA&url=http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/dear-greenpeace-we-know-where-you-live-20120517' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><div style='margin: 0 0 20px 0; width: 100%; float: left; clear: both'><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:47:08 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Environmental Groups Seek to Halt Shell&#39;s Alaska Drilling Plans</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Several environmental groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco in an effort to halt Shell&#39;s drilling plans in the Chuchki Sea offshore Alaska. <a href='http://www.rigzone.com/news/article.asp?hpf=1&a_id=117937' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:18:27 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental and Alaska Native groups on Wednesday appealed an air permit granted by the Environmental Protection Agency to a Shell Oil drilling ship that could be used this summer in the Arctic Ocean ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-151827491.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 18 May 2012 06:00:09 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Groups challenge Shell&#39;s plans for Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>SAN FRANCISCO, May 18 (UPI) -- U.S. environmental groups have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court challenging a permit for Shell to drill for oil in waters off the coast of Alaska. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/18/Groups-challenge-Shells-plans-for-Alaska/UPI-94671337343457/' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 03 May 2012 08:09:47 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>A spokesman for Shell Alaska says the company is a step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-drilling-150947560--finance.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 15:10:37 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-wants-judge-uphold-permits-191704918.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Sun, 06 May 2012 20:59:50 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Shell wants judge to uphold Arctic offshore permits</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>JUNEAU, Alaska - Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making &quot;improper use of the judicial system&quot; by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off A... <a href='http://mobile.newsminer.com/bookmark/18466143' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:04:17 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Shell Asks Judge to Maintain Permits For Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Subsidiaries of Shell Oil Co. trying to head off challenges to permits that put them one step closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska&#39;s northern shores. <a href='http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/local/Shell-Asks-Judge-to-Allow-Permits-150246505.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:12:30 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Over One Million Say Shell No! to Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups delivered over a million signatures to the White House today demanding President Obama stop Shell&#39;s plans for oil drilling in the Arctic. The groups highlighted the potential disastrous impact the drilling would have on Arctic wildlife including polar bears, caribou, walrus, seals and eiders, all already impacted by global warming. read more <a href='http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/15-9' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:16 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Shell&#39;s Alaskan drilling project faces new challenge</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Environmental groups are challenging the Environmental Protection Agency&#39;s decision to award an air-pollution permit to Shell - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3D11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC%26copyid%3DDDB4C652-C5B7-4A0B-9CBE-7BDE6E799D41%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=11965565-8A8D-4D71-A63B-7E666D7B5EDC' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; float: left; clear: both; border-bottom: #CCC 1px solid; font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; color: silver; margin: 10px 0 2px; text-align: right'>Tue, 01 May 2012 12:25:11 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic Drilling</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>, May 1, 2012 (ENS) - Greenpeace Nordic activists today boarded and occupied a Shell-contracted icebreaker in Helsinki harbor as it was preparing to leave for the Alaskan Arctic. <a href='http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2012/2012-05-01-01.html' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div></div><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save" href="http://www.addtoany.com/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2F40thbirthdaypoem.com%2Fshell-alaska-drilling-67%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20drilling"><img src="http://40thbirthdaypoem.com/wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/share_save_171_16.png" width="171" height="16" alt="Share/Bookmark"/></a>]]></content:encoded>
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