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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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