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Shell still optimistic on Arctic offshore drilling
September 30, 2012 12:09 PM
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The stars lined up - almost - for Shell Oil to drill exploratory wells this year in waters off Alaska's north coast. The Arctic Ocean was on record pace for low sea ice. The Obama administration gave a qualified green light to drilling. Two drill ships... more » -
Shell moves another step closer to Alaska drilling
March 30, 2012 8:25 PM
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Shell Oil is one step closer to drilling offshore from Alaska's northern coasts this summer. The Environmental Protection Agency's appeals board on Friday denied petitions to review the air permit for its drilling ship Kulluk. Federal authorities earlier denied review petitions for Shell's other ship, the... more » -
Shell breaks ground on oil shale work on US land
March 3, 2012 10:02 PM
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) - Shell Oil Co. has broken ground on its first project on land leased from the federal government for oil shale research. Carolyn Tucker of Shell said Thursday that the company continues to make "significant progress" on its oil shale project, which until now has occurred... more » -
Arctic oil drilling arguments due in federal court
May 6, 2010 8:31 AM
Environmentalists who challenged plans to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean will have the Gulf of Mexico disaster to boost their arguments against offshore exploration to a federal appeals court in Oregon. Shell Oil has already been granted permits to drill exploratory wells this summer in the Arctic... more »
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