Voice of America | Arctic Oil-Drilling Plans Spur Protest in Washington State Voice of America Hundreds of activists opposed to drilling for oil in the Arctic took to the waters of a bay in the western U.S. state of Washington on Saturday. Sailing in kayaks, canoes and other small boats, the activists spread out on the city of Seattle's Elliott ... 'Paddle in Seattle' Arctic oil drilling protest 'SHELL NO!' Seattle protesters take to kayaks to decry Arctic drilling Seattle 'kayak-tivists' take on Shell in battle over Arctic oil drilling |