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Saturday, September 5, 2009

Tracking Trounce Inwards The Arctic


The stone oil society Shell accept neither drilling permits nor whatever other regulatory approvals to drill inwards the Chukchi Sea, northward of Alaska. Despite this Shell is sailing the drillship Noble Discoverer together with the Polar Pioneer, a Transocean semi-submersible drilling rig, towards the Alaskan Arctic.

Greenpeace are doing everything they tin to highlight the actions of Shell. This includes tailing Shell's drilling fleet on its journeying to the Arctic. You tin follow the Greenpeace send Esperanza inwards well-nigh real-time every moment it tails Shell's drilling ships on its website Save the Arctic - The Crossing.

The Save the Arctic's Google Map shows the alive pose of the Esperanza (currently inwards the Pacific Ocean). The map includes a alive current of Twitter updates from the Esperanza's crew of six. It every moment good includes a rail of the Greenpeace Ship's journeying then far together with photos together with videos from its mission.