Environmental Groups Say State Law Could Prevent Shell Arctic Drilling Ships in Seattle

US Coast GuardAn image of the Noble Discoverer, a Shell Arctic drilling ship that became the subject of eight felony offenses for dumping wastewater overboard and evading other environmental regulations. This is one of the ships that would hang out in Seattle's port, environmental groups say.
The Seattle port's proposal to sub-lease one of its terminals to Arctic drilling ships this summer has met a new challenge from a coalition of environmental groups and former mayor Mike M