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05-28-2014, 12:43 AM
Greenpeace Activists Occupy Oil Rig in **rwegian Arctic
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A group of fifteen Greenpeace activists from eight different countries boarded and climbed an oil rig in the **rwegian arctic Monday morning, protesting a **rwegian company's plans to drill there
The activists, who were in the area on the Greenpeace ship the MV Esperanza in the Barents Sea approximately 190 miles **rth of **rway, made the decision to board the drilling rig Transocean Spitsbergen, which was en route to the Hoop area in the Barents Sea, after learning that the **rwegian government had reversed an earlier decision (https://hameed.nwar.uk/vb/%E2%80%9Chttp://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304811904579587330471916854%E2%80% 9D) blocking drilling in the region.
See also: A**ther Day, A**ther Tech Protest — But **t for the Reason You Think (http://mashable.com/2014/04/09/twitter-green-energy-protest/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/27/greenpeace-oil-rig-**rwegian-arctic/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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A group of fifteen Greenpeace activists from eight different countries boarded and climbed an oil rig in the **rwegian arctic Monday morning, protesting a **rwegian company's plans to drill there
The activists, who were in the area on the Greenpeace ship the MV Esperanza in the Barents Sea approximately 190 miles **rth of **rway, made the decision to board the drilling rig Transocean Spitsbergen, which was en route to the Hoop area in the Barents Sea, after learning that the **rwegian government had reversed an earlier decision (https://hameed.nwar.uk/vb/%E2%80%9Chttp://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304811904579587330471916854%E2%80% 9D) blocking drilling in the region.
See also: A**ther Day, A**ther Tech Protest — But **t for the Reason You Think (http://mashable.com/2014/04/09/twitter-green-energy-protest/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/27/greenpeace-oil-rig-**rwegian-arctic/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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