Tag: the Arctic
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Greenpeace Activists Charged With Piracy, Fossil Fuel Industry Desperate As Ever
With this extreme desperation for fossil fuels comes extreme behavior. Russian oil giant Gazprom is trying to get the last of the oil and gas out of the Russian Arctic, an extreme endeavor likely to cause massive disruption to that delicate ecosystem …
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25 Arrested by Armed Russian Coast Guards Following Arctic Oil Drilling Protest
The Russian Coast Guard has boarded the Greenpeace International ship Arctic Sunrise and is arresting the 25 activists on board following a protest against Gazprom’s Arctic oil drilling operations …