Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Marchon-Outflow-Pipe-Blockade-in-UK-27MZIF8Y7ZD.htmlConceptually similarMarchon Outflow Pipe Blockade in UKGP0X1ZCompleted★★★★Blocking Marchon Outflow Pipe in UKGP0CHFCompleted★★★★★★Blocking Marchon Outflow Pipe in UKGP02QE9Completed★★★★★★Outflow Chemical Plant Albright & Wilson, Cumbria, UKGP0JQHCompleted★★★★Outflow Chemical Plant Albright & Wilson, Cumbria, UKGP01FQRCompleted★★★★Outflow Chemical Plant Albright & Wilson, Cumbria, UKGP0UZDCompleted★★★★Pipeblock at Kemira in Rotterdam HarbourGP048MCompleted★★★★★★Outflow Action ICI Fleetwood - UK (1992)GP01GD6Completed★★★★★★★Outflow Action ICI Billingham in UKGP01FV4Completed★★★★View AllGP0WKKMarchon Outflow Pipe Blockade in UKGreenpeace pipe blocking at Albright & Wilson's Marchon plant in Cumbria, NW England. On 30 August 1991, Greenpeace successfully prosecuted Albright & Wilson for polluting the Irish Sea with heavy metals in the first private prosecution under the 1989 Water Act but the National Rivers Authority has refused to take any action. (Greenpeace Witness book page 59) (Greenpeace Changing the World page 138)Locations:Cumbria-United Kingdom-Western EuropeDate:11 Sep, 1991Credit:© Greenpeace / Richard SmithMaximum size:3230px X 2117pxKeywords:Access blockade actions-Actions and protests-Albright and Wilson-Chemical industry-Day-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Outflow pipes-Protective clothing-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)-Two people-Water-Water pollutionShoot:Marchon Outflow Pipe Blockade in UKGreenpeace activists block a discharge pipe at Albright & Wilson's Marchon plant in Cumbria. On 30 August 1991, Greenpeace successfully prosecuted Albright & Wilson for polluting the Irish Sea with heavy metals in the first private prosecution under the 1989 Water Act but the National Rivers Authority has refused to take any action.Related Collections:Marchon Outflow Pipe Blockade in UK (Photos & Video)Greenpeace Witness - 25 years on the environmental front line (All Photographers)
