Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-on-Timber-Ship-Meltemi-in-Spain-27MZIF7FC15.htmlConceptually similarAction on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP0Q84Completed★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP0178TCompleted★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP01PN6Completed★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP0Z49Completed★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP01PN5Completed★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP01PN7Completed★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP01EH4Completed★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP012GWCompleted★★★★Action on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainGP0FQVCompleted★★★★View AllGP0EQPAction on Timber Ship Meltemi in SpainA Greenpeace action against the logging of timber from ancient forests in Liberia, 2002. Greenpeace activists board the 'Meltemi' ship to inspect the load of Liberian logs coming into Europe. Greenpeace investigations between 2000 and 2003 uncovered some of the main European timber traders paying for conflict timber from Liberia and fuelling a civil war that claimed over 250,000 lives.Locations:Alpine Countries-France-SeteDate:4 Mar, 2002Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:3703px X 2472pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Boarding actions-Cargo ships-Commercial logging-Forests (campaign title)-Greenpeace activists-Illegal logging-KWCI (GPI)-Night-Outdoors-Rigid inflatable boats-Small group of people-TimberShoot:Rainbow Warrior Forests Tour in MediterraneanThroughout the world, the ancient forests are in crisis. Many of the plants and animals that live in these forests face extinction. And many of the peoples and cultures who depend on forests for their way of life are also under threat. Greenpeace is taking action worldwide to bring attention to the destruction of the world's remaining ancient forests. Greenpeace is approaching governments and asking them to live up to their commitment to SAVE the world's ancient forests and putting the pressure on governments to act.Related Collections:Rainbow Warrior Forests Tour in Mediterranean (Photos & Videos)EU Bans Illegal Timber (Media Release)