Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-against-Gazprom-s-Arctic-Drilling-27MZIFV4WFCK.htmlConceptually similarAction against Gazprom's Arctic DrillingGP04SRPCompleted★★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP04U4ICompleted★★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP04U4JCompleted★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS2ZCompleted★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS30Completed★★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS32Completed★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS33Completed★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS34Completed★★★★Action against Gazprom's Arctic DrillingGP04SROCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP04SRJAction against Gazprom's Arctic DrillingA Russian coast guard officer is seen pointing a gun at a Greenpeace International activist as five activists attempt to climb the 'Prirazlomnaya,' an oil platform operated by Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom platform in Russia’s Pechora Sea. This is one example of the disproportionate use of force by the Russian authorities during a peaceful protest. The activists are there to stop it from becoming the first to produce oil from the ice-filled waters of the Arctic.Locations:Arctic-Pechora Sea-RussiaDate:18 Sep, 2013Credit:© Denis Sinyakov / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3200px X 2133pxKeywords:Arctic 30 (campaign title)-Climate (campaign title)-Climate change-Climbing actions-Coast guards-Confrontation-Day-Firearms-Gazprom-Greenpeace activists-Greenpeace inflatables-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (Industry)-Outdoors-Prirazlomnaya oil platform-Russian Government-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-Small group of people-ViolenceShoot:Confronting Arctic Oil TourThe Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is in the Arctic to expose and confront Russian oil companies such as Rosneft and Gazprom and their Western partners like Exxon Mobil, Statoil and BP. The companies are preparing to drill in the Arctic. Greenpeace is campaigning for a ban on offshore drilling in the Arctic, and for the uninhabited area around the North Pole to be declared a global sanctuary. Greenpeace and millions of supporters are challenging Gazprom and other companies at sea, on land, and online.Related Collections:'Arctic 30' Tight Edit Events'Arctic 30' Part 1 - Action and Murmansk Detainment (All Photographers)Confronting Arctic Oil Tour (Photo & Videos)Best Actions Collection'Arctic 30' Feature Set (All Photographers)
