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Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></description>
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The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Read more</a></p></div><div style='width:100%; 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In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. 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Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-90%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-89%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-88%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-87%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-86%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-85%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-84%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-83%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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 chukchi - Google NewsMon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 GMTDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington PostDear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ...Huffington PostAs you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and Chukchi Sea exploratory [...]]]></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+chukchi' 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+chukchi' target='_blank' title=''>Google UK - shell alaska chukchi - 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 22:38:07 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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling ... - Huffington Post</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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&amp;url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html"><b>Dear <b>Shell</b>: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling <b>...</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Huffington Post</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your confirmation/clarification of several significant issues of public interest prior <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=dYtuuAdqPFuQAMM"><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=AFQjCNGCw4C96TB2tuddHUSVnK8I5qL7Ug&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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'>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:15:14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' target='_blank'>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska - Wall Street Journal</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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&amp;url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj"><b>Groups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off <b>Alaska</b></b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wall Street Journal</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">The Obama administration gave <b>Shell</b> the go-ahead last year to move forward with plans to drill for oil in the <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas. The coalition&#39;s court challenge targets a ship that <b>Shell</b> plans to deploy for drilling in the Beaufort Sea starting <b>...</b></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"><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</b> drill 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=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">Groups challenge <b>Shell&#39;s</b> plans for <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"><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>&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></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?pz=1&amp;ned=uk&amp;ncl=dEq5PUNQXYqjrwMJ-F2cN2tzJtAJM"><nobr><b>all 14 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=AFQjCNEnP1N2Smwug1veYVmd6tHdGK9H7Q&url=http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303879604577410520594646982.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj' 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 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=AFQjCNFO9QIZNNW72txs0_Kl4g8k5i9ZfA&amp;url=http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/technology/2012/05/gray-whales-protected-off-mexico-may-face-new-threat-in-arctic/"><img src="//nt3.ggpht.com/news/tbn/4-dx51bxQzyHTM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="45" /><br /><font size="-2">ABC News</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 drilling</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">BusinessWeek</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell</b> plans to use the Noble Discoverer to drill three exploratory wells in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> northwest coast. The company hopes to use the Kulluk to drill a pair of exploratory wells in the Beaufort Sea off <b>Alaska&#39;s</b> north coast.</font><br /><font size="-1"><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">One Million for the Arctic</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Care2.com (blog)</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHVNh-XzgAlplzRaACyjT1fsrStJw&amp;url=http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014121638">Arctic Drilling Opponents Swarm The White House</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Democratic Underground</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=dycPojuY9KP7vDMLESIzup3PZlz5M"><nobr><b>all 29 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'>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:01:11 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' target='_blank'>PROFESSORS LETTER TO SHELL CEO PETER VOSER & SHELL ALASKA VP PETER SLAIBY - Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&amp;url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/"><b>PROFESSORS LETTER TO <b>SHELL</b> CEO PETER VOSER &amp; <b>SHELL ALASKA</b> VP PETER SLAIBY</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Royal Dutch Shell plc .com</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Mr. Peter Voser, Chief Executive Officer Royal Dutch <b>Shell</b> pic As you prepare for your 2012 Beaufort Sea and <b>Chukchi</b> Sea exploratory oil and gas drilling program off the Arctic coast of <b>Alaska</b>, I wanted to respectfully ask for your <b>...</b></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 Drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>eNews Park Forest</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=duw90b3wMSPf7GMBcHLrNBI03DN1M"><nobr><b>all 19 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=AFQjCNGEcZVrwa8iu2Z2CcqjpTmP2Cxstg&url=http://royaldutchshellplc.com/2012/05/14/professors-letter-to-shell-ceo-peter-voser-shell-alaska-vp-peter-slaiby/' 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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:03 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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' target='_blank'>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington's Agenda - The Maritime Executive</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=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&amp;url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda"><b>Washington Insider - Money and Regulations Top Washington&#39;s Agenda</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Maritime Executive</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>...</b> approval of offshore oil exploration, particularly in coastal <b>Alaskan</b> waters. On February 17 the Administration approved permit applications by <b>Shell</b> Oil for drilling in the <b>Chukchi</b> Sea, and it is expected to soon do likewise for the Beaufort Sea.</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=dfNyD9wc_aJuQDM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFsnZJvqdvZ4a5dzDlrQNpq58ckVQ&url=http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/washington-insider-money-and-regulations-top-washington-s-agenda' 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, 10 May 2012 04:23:01 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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html' target='_blank'>Alaska Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight - Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><img src="//nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/DIXaWV4RxZlN1M/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="53" height="80" /><br /><font size="-2">Bloomberg</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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&amp;url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.html"><b><b>Alaska</b> Whaler Wins $150000 Goldman Prize for Oil Fight</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Bloomberg</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">When <b>Shell</b> Oil purchased leasing rights in the <b>Chukchi</b> for $2.1 billion in 2008, Executive Vice President David Lawrence declared that <b>Alaska</b> has “the potential to become a new heartland for <b>Shell</b>.” The Department of the Interior estimates that there <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=dEPpVtq6r3Qk2bM"><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=AFQjCNHYgv5RKwPKGFKfvUdD1uCV8Kpwjw&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-10/alaska-whaler-wins-150-000-goldman-prize-for-oil-fight.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 18:43:50 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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' target='_blank'>Shell fleet on the move - Petroleum News</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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&amp;url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml"><b><b>Shell</b> fleet on the move</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Petroleum News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1"><b>Shell&#39;s</b> two drilling vessels and 35 support vessels earmarked for drilling in the Beaufort and <b>Chukchi</b> seas this year are either in <b>Alaska</b> or are on their way to the state, <b>Shell</b> Chief Financial Officer Simon Henry told financial analysts on April 27 <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1"><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>Shell</b> receives permits for Arctic Ocean drilling</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>BusinessWeek</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEYWAZzPpavn8x9uEGECtljXLwWmg&amp;url=http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/"><b>Shell</b> gets nod for work offshore <b>Alaska</b></a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>UPI.com</nobr></font></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</b> Drilling Claims</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Courthouse News Service</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=dwX_Ly7Q1c4zNjMdTqG-ABPKXfaeM"><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=AFQjCNGXvL-JukfToIVQgq0lSGx4Hp5tSQ&url=http://www.petroleumnews.com/pntruncate/775973426.shtml' 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 02:41:56 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' target='_blank'>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look - 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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><img src="//nt2.ggpht.com/news/tbn/MsbMzKOYphL7AM/0.jpg" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="53" /><br /><font size="-2">Mongabay.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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&amp;url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look"><b>Risk assessment in the Arctic Ocean needs a closer look</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Alaska Dispatch</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">This winter as <b>Shell</b> Oil readied for the first-ever drilling season in <b>Alaska&#39;s Chukchi</b> 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, <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 Drilling</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=AFQjCNExj3FOtlLylZ80htwBhDexvIuJxw&amp;url=http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id%3Dn276909">Greenpeace occupies Arctic-bound <b>Shell</b> icebreaker in Finland</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>Focus News</nobr></font></font><br /><font size="-1"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNF6YHeg4XXZDIUBmxH-kEf-B3e1hA&amp;url=http://fuelfix.com/blog/2012/05/01/feds-reviewing-shells-10-arctic-drilling-permit-proposals/">Feds reviewing <b>Shells</b> 10 Arctic drilling permit proposals</a><font size="-1" color="#6f6f6f"><nobr>FuelFix (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=AFQjCNFGySNu4OUqCyzPkp97rZXQkiV6MQ&amp;url=http://news.mongabay.com/2012/0501-hance-greenpeace-icebreaker.html"><nobr>Mongabay.com</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXgXeSj5yc07SFXXgu_-9VLnAqWA&amp;url=http://kucb.org/news/article/activists-protest-arctic-drilling-on-alaska-bound-icebreaker/"><nobr>Unalaska Community Broadcasting</nobr></a>&nbsp;-<a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNHRIWh6_e6gtgcIWazLeoQOL7I50Q&amp;url=http://peoplesworld.org/greenpeace-occupiers-fight-shell-s-arctic-drilling/"><nobr>People's World</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=d96MqeB3q4_YjRM0vxPjLSud79e4M"><nobr><b>all 186 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=AFQjCNEeNkRODEZnWwP7vzuFe5dJesH5yg&url=http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/risk-assessment-arctic-ocean-needs-closer-look' 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 06:49:37 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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival - Anchorage Daily News</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=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&amp;url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html"><b><b>Shell</b> trains helicopter passengers in survival</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Anchorage Daily News</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Like other oil companies, <b>Shell</b> 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 <b>Chukchi</b> and Beaufort seas -- a high profile, <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=dwHD_ZeVJ1sIMHM"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table> <a href='http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6F_0xc_Zqw7rg9sjENajEgDDbyw&url=http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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'>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</b> drilling program still not a given: Watson</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Platts</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">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 <b>Chukchi</b> Sea in the shallow waters off <b>Alaska</b>. The company has all major permits from government agencies, <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><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'>Mon, 21 May 2012 16:10:07 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.html' target='_blank'>Richard Steiner: Dear Shell: Please Be Honest About Risks from Your Arctic Ocean Oil Drilling This Summer</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>It seems important that Shell clarifies, on the public record, these issues before a serious problem develops with its offshore exploratory drilling this summer in the Arctic Ocean. <a href='http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-steiner/dear-shell-please-be-hone_b_1515470.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, 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'>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:36:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.html' target='_blank'>Chukchi Sea depths hold vast environmental complexities</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Hidden beneath the surface of the Chukchi Sea off Northwest Alaska is a remarkably varied environment, according to industry-funded researchers working in areas of planned drilling by Shell, Conoco Phillips and Statoil. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/04/23/2437199/chukchi-depths-hold-vast-complexities.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'>Thu, 03 May 2012 04:43:54 -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/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' target='_blank'>Shell gets nod for work offshore Alaska</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 3 (UPI) -- Shell officials said they&#39;ve worked for years in Alaska with few environmental setbacks and looked forward to securing remaining permits for offshore work. <a href='http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2012/05/03/Shell-gets-nod-for-work-offshore-Alaska/UPI-33031336044205/' 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://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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.Curtis Smith says the National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday issued the company ... <a href='http://finance.yahoo.com/news/shell-receives-permits-arctic-ocean-150947699.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'>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://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--finance.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 off Alaska&#39;s northern shore. <a href='http://news.yahoo.com/groups-appeal-air-permit-shell-arctic-drilling-151827263--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'>Wed, 02 May 2012 06:22:12 -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%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' target='_blank'>Feds are studying Shell&#39;s plans to drill several Arctic wells</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Federal regulators are reviewing 10 Royal Dutch Shell applications to drill wells in Alaska&#39;s Beaufort and Chukchi seas.  - More -  <a href='http://www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u=%2Fnews%2FstoryDetails.jsp%3Fissueid%3DE14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A%26copyid%3D74AB3496-1F54-4F0A-878F-F419160F620C%26brief%3Dapi%26sb_code%3Drss%26%26campaign%3Drss&i=E14F45BD-81C0-4A6A-8B76-172660AB900A' 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, 26 Apr 2012 11:14:04 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' target='_blank'>Salazar says Shell offshore permits still under study</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>If Shell goes ahead with offshore oil exploration in Alaska waters it will be done under the most cautious program in the history of the world, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said this week. In a ... <a href='http://newsminer.com/bookmark/18371844' 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'>Sat, 12 May 2012 23:37:32 -0700</div><div style='clear: both; width: 100%; float: left'><h4 style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 12px'><a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.html' target='_blank'>Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival</a></h4><p style='margin: 2px 0; font-size: 11px; color: grey'>Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea. <a href='http://www.adn.com/2012/05/12/2462929/shell-trains-helicopter-passengers.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-chukchi-82%2F&amp;linkname=shell%20alaska%20chukchi"><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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