Beat the Boreholes
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Jul 7, 2010
From Rossport’s Shell to Sea Campaign: Sign up to BEAT THE BOREHOLES!! Join a continuous mass act of civil disobedience this summer at Sruth Fháda Chonn estuary. Shell plan to drill up to 80 boreholes to survey the estuary for their proposed gas pipeline and we plan to stop them! Work will start in the coming...
Shell-to-Sea Activists Served With Prison Sentences
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Aug 3, 2009
Activists in Mayo, Ireland have been resisting Shell’s efforts to lay an illegal onshore pipeline in their community. The courage of these activists, who have risked jail sentences and put their lives on the line, has succeeded in delaying the construction of the pipeline frustrating Shell’s plan to access Ireland’s gas fields. Shell-to-Sea is an...
Update on Rossport: Resistance to Shell’s Onshore Gas Pipeline
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Jul 2, 2009
From the village of Rossport, on the west coast of Ireland, the movement resisting Shell’s attempts to build a gas pipeline through the community is calling for international solidarity. The struggle is entering its most critical stage to date – this summer, years after the project was due to get underway, Shell will finally attempt...
