Shell talks a good game when it comes to climate change and to Arctic drilling, and we can expect to hear more of this rhetoric at the firm's annual shareholder meeting in The Hague. But look closer, and you see a company whose actions consistently fail to live up to its positive rhetoric.
On May 16, 2015 thousands took the the land and water in Seattle to protest Arctic oil drilling. Seattle is the last stop for Shell's Arctic drilling rigs before they head up to drill off the coast of Alaska this summer.
This week is a busy one for all those who oppose Shell's Arctic drilling plans. The inspiring movement to halt Shell's Arctic drilling plans is heating up in Seattle and people around the country are supporting to movement to save the Arctic.
Six Greenpeace climbers have intercepted an Arctic-bound Shell oil rig in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, 750 miles north-west of Hawaii and have scaled the 38,000 tonne platform.
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