Action against Logging of Forest in Germany

Greenpeace activists confront loggers in the Spessart (Rothenbuch) forest. They are positioning themselves, with banners, between old beech trees and forest workers to prevent the cutting of the trees. The banners read (in German): "Stoppt die Saege – Waldschutz jetzt" (Stop the chainsaw - Forest protection now!).

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Spessart Rothenbuch Aktion

Greenpeace Aktivisten protestieren fuer mehr Waldschutz in Bayern. Sie stellen sich in einem Waldgebiet im Spessart (Rothenbuch) zwischen Waldarbeiter mit Kettensaegen und zum Teil ueber 160jaehrige Baeume, die zum Einschlag ausgezeichnet sind und jetzt gefaellt werden sollen. "Stoppt die Saege Waldschutz jetzt" ist auf den Banner zu lesen.

Unique identifier: GP04EM5

Type: Image

Shoot date: 18/12/2012

Locations: Aschaffenburg, Europe, Germany, Spessart Mountains

Credit line: © Klaus Radetzki / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Action against Logging of Forest in Germany

Greenpeace activists confront loggers in the Spessart forest. They are positioning themselves, with banners, between old beech trees and forest workers to prevent the cutting of the trees. Greenpeace demands protection for this 180 years old forest area by the Bavarian government.

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