The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. May 19, 2015 Seattle Protesters Blockade Terminal Housing Shell Oil Rig ----------------------------------------------------------- In Seattle, Washington, protesters have continued their campaign against Shell's plans to drill for oil in the remote and pristine Arctic this summer. About 200 people gathered at the Port of Seattle to block the entrance to a terminal where Shell has docked its massive Arctic-bound Polar Pioneer drill rig. .