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Environment & Energy

ellenrr

(3,864 posts) Sun May 24, 2015, 06:23 AM May 2015

sHell No: Activists chain themselves to Arctic Challenger

Activists have chained themselves to the anchor chain of Shell's drilling support ship Arctic Challenger in Bellingham Bay, WA, in a protest to raise awareness of the serious impacts of Shell's proposed oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/05/23/1387206/-sHell-No-Activists-chain-themselves-to-Arctic-Challenger

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sHell No: Activists chain themselves to Arctic Challenger (Original Post) ellenrr May 2015 OP

Read the damn link, DUers! The whole thing is inspiring! Divernan May 2015 #1

Divernan

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1. Read the damn link, DUers! The whole thing is inspiring!

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Sun May 24, 2015, 06:35 AM

May 2015

As a long, cold night above the waters of the bay neared its end, Chiara reportedly told her support crew early this morning:

"I'm doing ok. Just want to see the sun rise and the earth healthy."

"There are no unsacred places;
there are only sacred places
and desecrated places."

- Wendell Berry

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