Could Seattle activists throw a wrench in Shell’s Arctic drilling plans?

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By Ana Sofia KnaufApr 14, 2015, 8:11 pm407 pts
As a Shell drilling rig advances ever closer to Seattle, activists from the city and beyond are hell-bent on foiling the oil giant’s plans. Shell is preparing to drill for oil off the Northwest coast of Alaska this summer, undaunted by its notorious botched drilling attempts of 2012. The company plans to use…

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