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seattle Kayactivists on National geographic's list of top 15 ocean conservation wins of 2015

1/12/2016

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If you ever doubted that individual humans floating on tiny boats could save the world, The Kayactivists we follow in our documentary  are on National Geographic's list of  TOP 15 OCEAN CONSERVATION WINS OF 2015
"Oil companies may be giving up on drilling in the Arctic.
 Greenpeace activists suspended themselves from a Portland bridge for two days attempting to block a Royal Dutch Shell icebreaker from heading to the Arctic. This year also saw the rise of “kayaktivists” forming barriers to oil drilling equipment leaving port in Portland and Seattle. Shell has at least temporarily ceased oil exploration in Alaska, and, though the fight isn’t over, the Obama administration has put a two-year ban on drilling there. Greenpeace has shared the inside story of the #ShellNo protests in “People vs. Shell.”  Read more here: 
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