Action against Exploratory Drilling in the North Sea

Greenpeace's MV Beluga II and activists protest against a drilling platform of the British company Hansa Hydrocarbons. A banner on the ship reads "Stop Climate Change Here." The company plans to do exploratory drilling north of Schiermonnikoog island in the Netherlands. The activists are calling upon the company and the Dutch minister of Economic Affairs, Eric Wiebes, to halt the gas drilling. Four climbers scale one of the legs of the platform, with the intention of obstructing the drilling.

In original language:

Actie tegen boringen bij schiermonnikoog

Actie van Greenpeace Nederland tegen dor nieuw aangekondigde boringen bij schiermonnikoog.

Unique identifier: GP0STRKAN

Type: Image

Shoot date: 15/02/2018

Locations: Netherlands, North Sea, Schiermonnikoog

Credit line: © Joris van Gennip / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Action Against Exploratory Drilling in the North Sea

Greenpeace activists protest at a drilling platform of the British company Hansa Hydrocarbons. The company plans to do exploratory drilling north of Schiermonnikoog island in the Netherlands. The activists are calling upon the company and the Dutch minister of Economic Affairs, Eric Wiebes, to halt the gas drilling. Four climbers scale one of the legs of the platform, with the intention of obstructing the drilling.

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