Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-against-River-Pollution-in-Germany-27MZIF2PK7UP.htmlConceptually similarAction against River Pollution in GermanyGP032V1Completed★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032V3Completed★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032VACompleted★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032VCCompleted★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032UYCompleted★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032V0Completed★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032V2Completed★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032VICompleted★★★★Action against River Pollution in GermanyGP032UXCompleted★★★★View AllGP032UZAction against River Pollution in GermanyToxic chemicals are found in the Bavarian river Alz. Forty Greenpeace activists are pumping the polluted water back into the industry park Gendorf, to protect the river and the drinking water from further pollution with PFT (Perfluorised tenside). PFT might cause cancer. Greenpeace samples show the highest amount of PFT ever found in a German river.In original language:Aktion gegen Chemikalien in Alz FlussKrebserregende Industriechemikalien in der Alz und im Trinkwasser. Um den Fluss vor der Einleitung weiterer Chemikalien zu schuetzen, stauen 40 Greenpeace Aktivisten das Abwasser auf und pumpen es auf das Werksgelaende der Firma Dyneon zurueck. Nach Greenpeace-Recherchen ist die bayerische Alz hochgradig mit umwelt- und gesundheitsschaedlichen Chemikalien belastet. Eingeleitet werden die als krebserregend geltenden Perfluorierten Tenside (PFT) aus dem Industriepark Werk Gendorf, der zum Bayerischen Chemiedreieck zaehlt. Die von Greenpeace heute veroeffentlichten Analysen der Alz-Wasserproben zeigen die hoechsten PFT-Werte auf, die jemals in deutschen Fluessen gemessen wurden.Aktivisten nehmen Wasserprobe mit Kanister.Locations:Bavaria-Burgkirchen an der Alz-Europe-GermanyDate:9 Nov, 2006Credit:© Jens Küsters / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4000px X 2667pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Chemical industry-Chemicals-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Pollutants-Return to sender actions-River discharges-River pollution-Rivers-Signs-Toxic symbol-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Action against River Pollution in GermanyToxic chemicals are found in the Bavarian river Alz. Forty Greenpeace activists are pumping the polluted water back into the industry park Gendorf, to protect the river and the drinking water from further pollution with PFT (Perfluorised tenside).