Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/En-Route-to-the-North-Pole-27MZIFVQM3DB.htmlConceptually similarNorth Pole Expedition Begins at Barneo BaseGP04J04Completed★★★★Team Aurora Arrives at the North PoleGP04JHBCompleted★★★★★★En Route to the North PoleGP04J6OCompleted★★★★★★En Route to the North PoleGP04J6PCompleted★★★★★★En Route to the North PoleGP04J6SCompleted★★★★★★En Route to the North PoleGP04J6MCompleted★★★★En Route to the North PoleGP04J6TCompleted★★★★En Route to the North PoleGP04J3SCompleted★★★★★★Ice Formation in the North PoleGP04NTQCompleted★★★★View AllGP04J6WEn Route to the North PoleAerial view of Greenpeace encampment in the high Arctic. The team is on a to trek to the North Pole, carrying with them a time capsule containing 2.7 million names of supporters who wish to protect the Arctic. They plan to lower the capsule and a ‘flag for the future’ to the seabed beneath the North Pole.Locations:ArcticDate:9 Apr, 2012Credit:© Gavin Newman / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2058px X 1134pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Aerial view-Beauty-Camps-Climate change-Cold-Fishing (Industry)-Greenpeace activists-Ice-KWCI (GPI)-Nature-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (Industry)-Outdoors-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-Snow-Team AuroraShoot:North Pole ExpeditionA Greenpeace team including four young ambassadors, Kiera Kolsen from Canada, Renny Bijoux from the Seychelles, Josefina Skerk from Sweden and Ezra Miller from USA (Team Aurora), trek to the North Pole. They are carrying with them a time capsule containing 2.7 million names of supporters who wish to protect the Arctic. They lower the capsule and a ‘flag for the future’ to the seabed beneath the North Pole. The trek is part of an ongoing campaign calling for a sanctuary to be declared around the pristine and uninhabited area surrounding the North Pole. The region is currently under threat from climate change, oil companies, industrial fishing and shipping.Related Collections:North Pole Expedition (Photo + Video)Sea Ice Minimum (Photo + Video)
