Kaktovik

Other examples from Alaska include a 2006 resolution passed in Kaktovik which called Shell Oil "a hostile and dangerous force" for its lack of respect to the community and its failure to work with villagers on the protection of bowhead whales; and a $400m public nuisance lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron and ConocoPhillips and Peabody Energy filed by Kivalina, a community threatened by rising sea levels.

Bianca Jagger: Now Is the Time to Move Beyond Petroleum Bianca Jagger 2010

Other examples from Alaska include a 2006 resolution passed in Kaktovik which called Shell Oil "a hostile and dangerous force" for its lack of respect to the community and its failure to work with villagers on the protection of bowhead whales; and a $400m public nuisance lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron and ConocoPhillips and Peabody Energy filed by Kivalina, a community threatened by rising sea levels.

Bianca Jagger: Now Is the Time to Move Beyond Petroleum Bianca Jagger 2010

Other examples from Alaska include a 2006 resolution passed in Kaktovik which called Shell Oil "a hostile and dangerous force" for its lack of respect to the community and its failure to work with villagers on the protection of bowhead whales; and a $400m public nuisance lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron and ConocoPhillips and Peabody Energy filed by Kivalina, a community threatened by rising sea levels.

Bianca Jagger: Now Is the Time to Move Beyond Petroleum Bianca Jagger 2010

Other examples from Alaska include a 2006 resolution passed in Kaktovik which called Shell Oil "a hostile and dangerous force" for its lack of respect to the community and its failure to work with villagers on the protection of bowhead whales; and a $400m public nuisance lawsuit against ExxonMobil, Shell, BP, Chevron and ConocoPhillips and Peabody Energy filed by Kivalina, a community threatened by rising sea levels.

Bianca Jagger: Now Is the Time to Move Beyond Petroleum Bianca Jagger 2010

The Inupiat communities across the Arctic coast of both seas -- Kaktovik, Nuiqsut, Barrow, Wainright, Point Lay, Point Hope and Kivalina -- depend on the rich bounty of the Arctic Ocean for subsistence foods.

Subhankar Banerjee: BPing the Arctic, Again -- Fast-Tracking Shell's Dangerous Drilling Subhankar Banerjee 2011

During the winter of 2001, I camped for extended periods of time in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge with Robert Thompson, an Inupiat hunter and conservationist from Kaktovik.

Subhankar Banerjee: House Rhetoricians vs. Santa's Reindeers Subhankar Banerjee 2011

During the winter of 2001, I camped for extended periods of time in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge with Robert Thompson, an Inupiat hunter and conservationist from Kaktovik.

Subhankar Banerjee: House Rhetoricians vs. Santa's Reindeers Subhankar Banerjee 2011

Finally on March 19, 2001 I landed in Robert's village -- Kaktovik on Barter Island along the Beaufort Sea coast of northeast Alaska.

Subhankar Banerjee: Thankful for Polar Bear Habitat But Shell Must Not Go There Subhankar Banerjee 2010

She finally arrived in Kaktovik on a beautiful July day and made many dives.

Subhankar Banerjee: After The Arctic Spill -- Shell, Palin and Obama Subhankar Banerjee 2010

Then an Inupiat hunter named Robert Thompson from Kaktovik was seal hunting on ice.

Subhankar Banerjee: After The Arctic Spill -- Shell, Palin and Obama Subhankar Banerjee 2010