Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Acid-Rain-Action-in-the-Netherlands-27MZIFIQUQUQ.htmlConceptually similarAcid Rain Actions - PhotomontageGP02ZDOCompleted★★★★★Eggborough Plug Action, UK 1987GP0165Completed★★★★★★★Action at Coal Fired AmercentraleGP01NHOCompleted★★★★Greenpeace UK climbing team hanging banner to protest against acid rain. UK.GP0YEJCompleted★★★★Protest against Acid Rain at Power Station BuschhausGP02UM7Completed★★★★Protest against Acid Rain at Power Station BuschhausGP0300UCompleted★★★★Protest against Acid Rain at Power Station BuschhausGP0300VCompleted★★★★Protest against Acid Rain at Power Station BuschhausGP0300WCompleted★★★★Protest against Acid Rain at Power Station BuschhausGP02WGHCompleted★★★★View AllGP030E5Acid Rain Action in the NetherlandsInternational Acid Rain Week, GP members in Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland and UK climbed power station and oil refinery chimney stacks to bring public and governmental attention to the problem of acid rain - caused by sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions. The eight banners hung by GP form the word "STOP".Locations:NetherlandsDate:2 Apr, 1984Credit:© Greenpeace / Fernando PereiraMaximum size:2208px X 3280pxKeywords:Acid rain-Actions and protests-Banners-Chimneys-Climbing actions-Day-Greenpeace activists-Outdoors-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Acid Rain Action in the Netherlands In a spectacular Acid rain protest action, on the morning of April 2, 1984, Greenpeace teams simultaneously climb smokestacks in Belgium, West Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands, France and Czechoslovakia. From each one they hang a banner with a single letter on it, so that a composite photograph of all the smokestacks will show the banners reading "STOP", twice over.Related Collections:Acid Rain Actions at Smokestacks (All Locations)
