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Keywords
Actions and protests
Aggression
Barrels
Cargo ships
Danger
Day
Dumping
Greenpeace activists
Greenpeace crew
Greenpeace inflatables
Hostility
KWCI (GPI)
Marine pollution
Nuclear (campaign title)
Nuclear waste
Nuclear waste transports
Oceans (campaign title)
Outdoors
Sea dumping
Ships
Three people
Vessels
Waste disposal
Activists Block Dumping of Nuclear Waste
Greenpeace activists in inflatables protest against the dumping of nuclear waste by dumpship Rijnborg. Two barrels are dropped from the dumpship on top of a Greenpeace inflatable causing it to capsize and seriously injure Willem Groenier, the pilot of the inflatable.
Unique identifier:
GP0WMD
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
06/09/1982
Locations:
North Atlantic Ocean
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Pierre Gleizes
Size:
7132px × 4777px 8MB
Ranking:
★★★★★★ (B)
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Rijnborg Nuclear Waste Dumping Actions in North Atlantic (Photos by P. Gleizes)
Greenpeace actions with the MY Sirius and Cedarlea protesting against the dumping of nuclear waste in the Atlantic by the ship RIJNBORG dumping its 7000 ton cargo of nuclear waste.
(Shots include activities on different days. In the first activity Gijs Thieme is knocked out of the Greenpeace inflatable by the splash of a barrel from the dumpship, and in the process injures his head on the engine of the inflatable. In the second activity a barrel is dumped onto the Greenpeace inflatable being driven by activist Willem Groenier.)
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