Greenpeace banned from protesting on Shell North Sea oil rigs
by Severin Carrell Scotland editor from on (#4W2JZ)
Scotland court ruling comes after climate protesters boarded two oil rigs in October
Greenpeace has been banned from carrying out climate protests on North Sea oil rigs after the oil giant Shell won a Scottish court order.
A judge in Edinburgh granted Shell an interim interdict, similar to an injunction, banning Greenpeace from occupying four of its rigs in the Brent field 85 miles north-east of Shetland, after its activists boarded two decommissioned rigs in October.
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