Environmental

Arctic Oil Drilling to Pump Pollution into Pristine Skies

Groups file lawsuit challenging EPA air pollution permit for Shell Oil
Anchorage, AK–(ENEWSPF)–May 16, 2012.  A day after more than 1 million people urged President Barack Obama to reject plans to drill in the Arctic Ocean this summer, a coalition of groups today filed a lawsuitin the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s air pollution discharge permit for Shell’s Kulluk offshore drilling unit and associated fleet of vessels for…

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