WebThe following day, on 19 September 2013, Russian authorities seized the Greenpeace ship the Arctic Sunrise in international waters in the Russian Exclusive Economic Zone, arresting the crew at gunpoint, towing the ship to Murmansk, and detaining the crew of 28 activists and two freelance journalists for three months. [citation needed] WebSep 17, 2013 · Greenpeace activists in Germany hold signs protesting Shell’s Arctic oil drilling expeditions July 2013. Photo by Greenpeace. Critics and environmentalists warned government officials about...
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WebMay 28, 2014 · A team of Greenpeace activists has now occupied the Statoil oil rig Transocean Spitsbergen for 36 hours, calling for an end to oil drilling in the Arctic and the protection of the nearby Bear Island nature reserve. Speaking from the rig, Elmer Vestidas, a Greenpeace Arctic activist from the Philippines said: WebOct 10, 2014 · Greenpeace has been campaigning against Arctic drilling by oil companies such as Shell and has accused Lego of associating with "bad company". Lego toys are handed out to people filling up at... pool pro anderson south carolina
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WebApr 11, 2024 · The PCA Tribunal ordered Russia to pay €5.4 million in damages to the Netherlands for the capture and detention of a Greenpeace ship named the Arctic Sunrise.Factual BackgroundIn September 2013, a group of Greenpeace Activists were using the Dutch vessel to protest against Gazprom offshore drilling platform in the … WebMar 13, 2012 · Shell executives, fed up with disruption of Arctic Ocean drilling plans, chose powerhouse Stoel Rives to seek a restraining order blocking “reckless actions” by Greenpeace. The cases are unrelated, other than some legal commonalities and that they fall under the jurisdiction of the federal 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. WebApr 11, 2015 · A Greenpeace activist scales the Polar Pioneer drill rig in the Pacific Ocean. Vincenzo Floramo / Greenpeace -- Six Greenpeace activists who brazenly scaled a Royal Dutch Shell oil drilling ship bound for the … pool privacy fence screen