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Keywords
Actions and protests
Animal likeness
Banners
Evening
Gasoline
Greenpeace activists
KWCI (GPI)
Night
Oil (fossil fuel)
Oil (Industry)
Oil drilling
Oil exploration
Outdoors
Petrol stations
Polar bears
Save the Arctic (campaign title)
Shell (commercial business)
Small group of people
Theatrical costumes
Shell Station Shutdown near Amsterdam
Greenpeace activists shut down a Shell petrol station early in the morning in Breukelen near Amsterdam. They hold banners with the text: "Stop Shell, save the arctic, Greenpeace". In the foreground two volunteers, disguised as a polar bear. The same action has taken place in more than 57 Shell petrol stations throughout the Netherlands in protest against the oil company's first attempt to drill for oil in the pristine Arctic last Sunday 9th September.
In original language:
Shell Station Blokkade in Breukelen bij Amsterdam
Greenpeace actievoerders sluiten vroeg in de ochtend een Shell tankstation in Breukelen vlakbij Amsterdam af. Zij hebben spandoeken bij zich met de tekst: "Stop Shell, bescherm de noordpool, Greenpeace". Op de voorgrond staan twee Greenpeace vrijwilligers verkleed als 1 ijsbeer. Dezelfde actie wordt op hetzelfde moment bij meer dan 57 Shell tankstations in Nederland uitgevoerd uit protest tegen de eerste boringen van Shell naar olie op 9 september in het kwetsbare Arctische gebied.
Unique identifier:
GP048WV
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
14/09/2012
Locations:
Amsterdam
,
Europe
,
Netherlands
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Michiel Wijnbergh
Ranking:
★★★★★★ (B)
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Shell Station Shutdown near Amsterdam
Greenpeace activists protest at a Shell petrol station in Breukelen near Amsterdam against the company's plans to drill for oil in the Arctic seas off the coast of Alaska. Greenpeace is campaigning for a global sanctuary around the north pole, and a ban on oil drilling and unsustainable fishing in the wider Arctic.
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