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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 GMT

Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal


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Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska
Wall Street Journal
Shell's opponents said the challenge is part of a strategy to appeal as much of Shell's plan as they can, in hopes a court will block it. "We don't think there should be drilling in the Arctic, period," said Rebecca Noblin, Alaska director of the ...
Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeek
Shell Kulluk Air Permit Contested By Environmental GroupsHuffington Post
Groups challenge Shell's plans for AlaskaUPI.com
The Arctic Sounder -FuelFix (blog) -Care2.com (blog)
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Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 GMT

PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com


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PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com
And FYI, you may be interested in the attached letter, which I sent to Shell at the Hague and here in Anchorage tonight. I am trying to pin them down on some commitments prior to their Arctic offshore drilling commences this summer here in Alaska.
Environment: Shell's readiness on Arctic drilling challengedSummit County Citizens Voice
Report: Finland could face suit if accident strikes Shell's Arctic offshore ...Alaska Dispatch

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Sat, 05 May 2012 04:28:13 GMT

Shell wants judge to uphold permits - BusinessWeek


Consumer Energy Report

Shell wants judge to uphold permits
BusinessWeek
By BECKY BOHRER Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC are making "improper use of the judicial system" by suing to head off challenges to permits that put them closer to exploratory drilling off Alaska's northern shores, an attorney for a conservation ...
Shell gets nod for work offshore AlaskaUPI.com
Shell fleet on the movePetroleum News
Enviros Want Probe of Shell's Drilling ClaimsCourthouse News Service
Consumer Energy Report
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Wed, 16 May 2012 18:53:00 GMT

Full-page New York Times ad asks Obama to stop Shell Arctic drilling - Alaska Dispatch


Alaska Dispatch

Full-page New York Times ad asks Obama to stop Shell Arctic drilling
Alaska Dispatch
Monday's New York Times featured a full-page advertisement from environmental groups asking President Obama to block Shell Oil's drilling program off the northern coast of Alaska this summer. The ad bears the headline, "President Obama, Time is Running ...
Greenpeace Inercepts Shell IcebreakerMarineLink
More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop Shell's Arctic DrillingeNews Park Forest
Gray Whales, Protected Off Mexico, May Face New Threat in ArcticABC News (blog)
Care2.com (blog) -unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)
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Tue, 01 May 2012 12:37:12 GMT

Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland - BusinessWeek


Environment News Service

Greenpeace Says Activists Occupy Shell Icebreaker in Finland
BusinessWeek
By Kari Lundgren on May 01, 2012 Greenpeace activists occupied a Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) icebreaker in Finland, protesting the company's plans to drill for oil off Alaska. Twenty activists boarded the Nordica icebreaker this morning and have ...
Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound Shell icebreaker in FinlandFocus News
Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic DrillingEnvironment News Service
Greenpeace occupies Shell icebreakerUPI.com
Bloomberg -Alaska Dispatch -Sunday Times.lk
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Sun, 20 May 2012 01:38:57 GMT

All Share Services - Salon


All Share Services
Salon
DENALI NATIONAL PARK and PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) β€” National Park officials say a climber has died of injuries after falling during a climb of Alaska's Mount McKinley. A park release Saturday says the climber fell about 1100-feet Friday, while following ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 15:56:22 GMT

Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live... - Greenpeace UK (blog)


Shell: Dear Greenpeace, We know where you live...
Greenpeace UK (blog)
But it is true to say that Shell clearly wants to make certain that every Greenpeace office in the world a) knows about the injunction Shell has taken out against Greenpeace USA and b) understands that if any office was to even think of going to Alaska ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 18:18:19 GMT

200-year-old shipwreck found in Gulf of Mexico - WSET


200-year-old shipwreck found in Gulf of Mexico
WSET
An Anchorage seafood restaurant heralded its grand opening Friday by mimicking Alaska Airlines' splashy salmon show in Seattle. An Anchorage seafood restaurant heralded its grand opening Friday by mimicking Alaska Airlines' splashy salmon show in ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 12:37:02 GMT

Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate - FuelFix (blog)


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Alaska group to evaluate how to advance tax debate
FuelFix (blog)
The Noble Discoverer drill ship is shown near Alaska. Shell Oil Co., plans to use the ship for drilling in the Beaufort Sea. (Photo courtesy of Shell Oil Co.) JUNEAU, Alaska β€” Supporters of changes to Alaska's oil production tax structure have called ...

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Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT

Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts


Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson
Platts
Despite Shell's assurances that it hopes to begin its oil drilling program offshore Alaska 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 ...

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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 GMT

Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal


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Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska
Wall Street Journal
The Obama administration gave Shell the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas. The coalition's court challenge targets a ship that Shell plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting ...
Groups appeal air permit for Shell Arctic drillingBusinessWeek
Shell drill plans waiting on 2 permitsThe Arctic Sounder
Groups challenge Shell's plans for AlaskaUPI.com
Care2.com (blog) -FuelFix (blog)
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Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 GMT

PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com


Royal Dutch Shell plc .com

PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com
Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch Shell pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of Alaska, I wanted to respectfully ask for your ...

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Thu, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 GMT

Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg


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Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight
Bloomberg
When Shell Oil purchased leasing rights in the Chukchi for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that Alaska has β€œthe potential to become a new heartland for Shell.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there ...

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Fri, 04 May 2012 18:43:50 GMT

Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News


Consumer Energy Report

Shell fleet on the move
Petroleum News
Shell's two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas this year are either in Alaska or are on their way to the state, Shell Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 ...
Shell receives permits for Arctic Ocean drillingBusinessWeek
Shell gets nod for work offshore AlaskaUPI.com
Enviros Want Probe of Shell's Drilling ClaimsCourthouse News Service
Consumer Energy Report -GCaptain (press release)
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Tue, 01 May 2012 02:41:56 GMT

Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - Alaska Dispatch


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Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look
Alaska Dispatch
This winter as Shell Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in Alaska's Chukchi Sea, we in the north have been holding our breaths. While politicians and pundits have been blaming the price at the pump for all that ails our nation, ...
Greenpeace Occupies Icebreaker to Block Shell Arctic DrillingEnvironment News Service
Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound Shell icebreaker in FinlandFocus News
Feds reviewing Shells 10 Arctic drilling permit proposalsFuelFix (blog)
Mongabay.com -Unalaska Community Broadcasting -People's World
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Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:39:18 GMT

Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities - Anchorage Daily News


Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities
Anchorage Daily News
By ALAN BAILEY In summer, the gray surface of Alaska's Chukchi Sea looks monotonously uniform, except for an occasional scattering of small ice floes, which are the remnants of the winter ice pack. Hidden beneath the surface, however, is a remarkably ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 09:54:06 GMT

Greenpeace Inercepts Shell Icebreaker - MarineLink


Globe and Mail

Greenpeace Inercepts Shell Icebreaker
MarineLink
The Nordica is heading to Alaska to join its sister ship, the Fennica, to support the Kulluk and Noble Discoverer, the two drillships that are en route to the north coast of Alaska to drill five exploratory wells for Shell in the Beaufort and Chukchi ...
More Than 1 Million People Urge White House to Stop Shell's Arctic DrillingeNews Park Forest
One Million for the ArcticCare2.com (blog)
Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White HouseDemocratic Underground

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Sun, 13 May 2012 06:49:37 GMT

Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News


Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival
Anchorage Daily News
Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. It is gearing up to begin drilling exploratory wells late this summer in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, ...

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Tue, 01 May 2012 16:52:51 GMT

Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson - Platts


Shell's offshore Alaska drilling program still not a given: Watson
Platts
The company still needs individual drilling permits for each of the exploratory wells it has proposed -- two in the Beaufort Sea and three in the Chukchi Sea in the shallow waters off Alaska. The company has all major permits from government agencies, ...

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Fri, 11 May 2012 18:51:50 GMT

Shell asks court to declare IHAs valid - Petroleum News


Shell asks court to declare IHAs valid
Petroleum News
In the latest of a series of court actions designed to pre-empt last minute litigation against its planned Arctic outer continental shelf drilling this year, Shell has filed a petition with the federal District Court in Alaska, asking the court to rule ...

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