'Arctic Rising' in Berlin

A Greenpeace activist, dressed as a polar bear, protests in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin. He demands immediate global action to protect the Arctic and holds a sign reading "Save The Arctic." The activity is part of the 'Arctic Rising' actions which follow the rising sun across the globe on the longest day, June 21st. Greenpeace is campaigning for a global sanctuary around the north pole, and a ban on oil drilling and unsustainable fishing in the wider Arctic.

In original language:

Eisbaer in Berlin

Greenpeace Eisbaer Isbjoern protestiert vor der russischen Botschaft in Berlin gegen den Klimawandel. Er haelt Schilder mit der Aufschrift "Schuetzt die Arktis" und "Save the Arctic".

Unique identifier: GP044TI

Type: Image

Shoot date: 21/06/2012

Locations: Berlin, Europe, Germany

Credit line: © Gordon Welters / Greenpeace

Size: 5616px × 3744px 3MB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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'Arctic Rising' in Berlin

A Greenpeace activist, disguised as a polar bear, protests in different locations throughout Berlin. The polar bear demands immediate global action to protect the Arctic. The activity is part of the 'Arctic Rising' where polar bears descend on famous buildings and landmarks across the world. The global actions follow the rising sun across the globe on the longest day, June 21st. On this day the sun never sets on the Arctic. 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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