This guest post comes from Magnifico. Shell Oil is on its way right now to a location less than 15 miles from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. “Shell has proposed drilling up to four shallow water exploration wells in Alaska’s Beaufort Sea this summer, beginning on July 1,” Subsea World News reported last month. […]
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Setting the stage for an Arctic Oil Spill?
April 26th, 2012 · 1 Comment
Tags: Energy · guest post · Gulf Oil Spill
“The chant is Drill, Baby, Drill …” vs “The answer is blowing in the wind …”
May 13th, 2010 · Comments Off on “The chant is Drill, Baby, Drill …” vs “The answer is blowing in the wind …”
The contrasts are stark. The week when Deepwater Horizon blew was also the week in which Interior Secretary released the (hopefully) decisive decision to give the go-ahead to Cape Wind. Stark choice: do we want to drill aggressively, increasing the risks of massive oil damages to our oceans and costs or do we want to […]
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