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Irelands DCC offers 464m to buy Shells LPG business in France
2015-05-20 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Irelands DCC Energy has given a binding offer of 464m ($529m) to AngloDutch multinational oil and gas firm Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) for acquiring the latters Butagaz Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) business in France.
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Activists blockade Seattle port to protest Shells Arctic drilling plans
2015-05-19 03:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: For the second time in three days, Seattle is the vibrant center of the global climate movement. On Saturday, hundreds of kayaktivists took to the water to protest the recent arrival of a Shell oil drilling rig. On Monday, hundreds of activists blocked road traffic to the port where the rig is stationed, preventing the majority of port workers from getting to their jobs. The immediate target of protest is Shells Polar Pioneer rig, which arrived in Puget Sound last Thursday. Shell intends to...
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Hundreds Of 'Kayaktivists' In Seattle Protest Shell's Arctic Drilling
2015-05-18 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Seattle will be home port to a large Shell Oil Arctic drilling platform when it's not up in the Arctic Ocean. But the city and many residents aren't happy about it.
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Seattle flotilla protests Shell's Arctic drilling plans
2015-05-16 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hundreds of activists in kayaks and small boats fanned out on a Seattle bay on Saturday to protest plans by Royal Dutch Shell to resume oil exploration in the Arctic and keep two of its drilling rigs stored in the city's port. Environmental groups have vowed to disrupt the Anglo-Dutch oil company's efforts to use the Seattle as a home base as it outfits the rigs to return to the Chukchi Sea off Alaska, saying drilling in the remote Arctic waters could lead to an ecological catastrophe. Demonstrators...
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All eyes are on Seattle as it fights Shells dirty Arctic plans
2015-05-15 17:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Location, location, location the realtors mantra holds true, even in this virtual age. And right now, this weekend, the white-hot center of the environmental world is Seattle, Wash., because it sits on some of the most crucial real estate on planet earth. Seattle has long had a strong green tradition (why else would Grist make its home there?). It grew, perhaps, from the fierce attachment to the remarkable natural beauty of Puget Sound, of Mt. Rainier looming over the skyline. In any event, world-class...
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