United Kingdom: Chevron wins court order in bid to end Greenpeace oil protest

Guardian: Greenpeace faces hefty fines or the arrest of its activists after the US oil giant Chevron won a court order demanding that the environmentalists abandon their occupation of a drilling ship off Shetland. Greenpeace has occupied the Stena Carron drilling ship since Tuesday morning, attaching a "survival pod" to one of the vessel’s anchors to prevent it leaving Bressay Sound for exploratory drilling in water about 500m deep 150km north of the islands. In contrast to the swift …

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