Washington -
Shell Oil won a major consideration on Friday when the Obama administration approved the oil giant’s oil spill response plan for drilling in the waters of the Arctic’s Chukchi Sea, now opening up a drilling process set to begin as early as this summer
Washington -
Shell's effort to drill sensitive and remote areas of the Arctic are on track as the Obama administration has denied challenges over two of the oil giant's air pollution permits, a move green groups say begins "full scale" exploitation of the region.
Washington -
Royal Dutch Shell took a giant step on Thursday toward beginning offshore drilling in the Arctic Ocean when the Obama administration issued conditional approval for the oil giant’s four exploratory wells to commence operations as early as July 2012.
