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[The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment] Last week the Greenpeace ship Esperanza anchored near the rig as part of a campaign to protest deepwater oil drilling. Scotland-based Cairn Energy PLC announced at the time that it had discovered natural gas in the area but failed to find crude oil.

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[Greenpeace UK RSS] Letter to Sir Bill Gammell from Leila on the Esperanza | Greenpeace UK: And when they ask you about climate change, about the way the world is heating up, the weather changing and the ice-caps melting, what will you tell them? Will you tell them that whilst millions cried out for change, for the world to stop using fossil fuels in order that we stand a chance of a liveable planet for our children, you were towing icebergs from the melting Arctic out of the path of your oil rigs so that they could continue to seek out the Earth's last drops?

[Asnycnow Radio] Breaking News:”We've Stopped Cairn's Arctic Drilling” Greenpeace ...: After dodging Danish Navy commandos in our inflatable speedboats, our activists climbed up the inside of the rig and are now hanging from tents suspended from ropes.

[Greenpeace UK blogs] Our action to go beyond oil | Greenpeace UK: While our climbers are doing their absolute best to hold their occupation of the oil rig for as long as possible, everyone on the Esperanza is backing them and we're hauling ass to make sure the images and video footage go out as far as possible.

[Greenfudge.org] Greenpeace ship confronts deep sea Arctic drilling « Greenfudge.org: A Danish Navy vessel was sent to protect Cairn’s two drilling sites in the area, along with the announcement that the Esperanza would be raided and its captain arrested if it breaches a 500-meter exclusion zone. The Danish Navy ship confronted the Greenpeace vessel on Monday.

[YubaNet.com] Greenpeace Confronts Dangerous Deepwater Oil Drilling in Arctic: A Danish Thetis-class warship has been sent to drilling site and has warned the Captain of the Esperanza that he faces arrest if the 500m security zone surrounding each drilling rig is breached. The Esperanza is anchored in ”˜iceberg alley’ between the Stena Don rig and Stena Forth drill ship, which are 20 miles apart.

[Greenpeace UK RSS] Greenpeace in stand-off with warship at Arctic oil drill site ...: TheGreenpeace ship left London 12 days ago vowing to challenge the oil industry atthe site of a dangerous deepwater drilling project in the wake of the BPdisaster in the Gulf of Mexico, but didn't reveal its intended location untiltoday when the ship arrived in the seas west of Disko Island in the Arctic.

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