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AWE starts appraisal drilling at Waitsia-1 well in Western Australia
2015-05-18 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Australia based oil and gas exploration and production company AWE has started drilling operations at the Waitsia-1 appraisal well in in the Perth Basin, Western Australia.
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'Paddle in Seattle' protesters condemn Artic drilling
2015-05-17 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Environmental activists in Seattle paddled out to sea to protest a Shell oil rig moored off the coast of the US city that is headed for Arctic drilling, local media reported. Hundreds of kayaks, canoes, sailboats and a solar-powered barge called "The People's Platform" circled around Shell's massive yellow and white oil rig moored in the city's port, The Seattle Times reported. Protesters held signs reading "Paddle in Seattle" and posted flags from their boats calling for "Climate Justice,"...
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Hundreds activists launch floating protest new Arctic drilling rig
2015-05-17 09:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Hundreds of activists decked out in neoprene wetsuits and life jackets took to the water off Seattle in kayaks, canoes, paddleboards and other vessels to send the message that Royal Dutch Shell should cancel its plan to drill in the Arctic Ocean. The "Shell No" protest was held nearby to where Shell's Polar Pioneer drilling rig is docked. Once out on the water, kayakers gathered in formation and hoisted signs and banners that read: "Climate Justice," "Oil-Free Future" and "We can't burn all...
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Seattle in Arctic drilling protest
2015-05-17 06:10:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Hundreds of people in kayaks and small boats stage a protest in the north-western US port of Seattle against Arctic oil drilling by Shell.
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'Paddle in Seattle' Arctic oil drilling protest
2015-05-17 00:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Hundreds of people have gathered in kayaks and small boats for a protest in the north-western US port city of Seattle against oil drilling in the Arctic by the Shell energy giant. Paddle in Seattle is being held by activists who say the firm's drilling will damage the environment. It comes after the first of Shell's two massive oil rigs arrived at the port. The firm wants to move them in the summer to explore for oil off Alaska's northern coast. Earlier this week, Shell won conditional...
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