Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Activists-Highlight-Excess-Contamination-at-Tula-Thermoelectric-Plant-in-Mexico-27MDHU0CLFM.htmlConceptually similarActivists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV36BCompleted★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV36CCompleted★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV36DCompleted★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV36FCompleted★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV36HCompleted★★★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV371Completed★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV376Completed★★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV372Completed★★★★★★Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoGP1SV373Completed★★★★★★View AllGP1SV36EActivists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in MexicoDuring a peaceful action carried out in occasion of Earth Day 2021 at the thermoelectric power plant in Tula, Hidalgo, Greenpeace Mexico raises a hot air balloon with a message reading "Excess Pollution", to paraphrase the text often used in industrialized food. The activity is to warn that fuel oil is being burned in this plant with a 3.9 percent sulfur content by mass, exceeding the maximum limit established by the Official Mexican Standard NOM-016-CRE-2016, of 2 percent. Fuel oil is one of the fossil sources that emits the most greenhouse gases per kWh, 898gCO2.In original language:Señala Greenpeace México a la Termoeléctrica de Tula por su exceso de contaminaciónDurante una acción pacífica realizada en el marco del Día de la Tierra frente a dichas instalaciones, Greenpeace México elevó un globo aerostático con la etiqueta “Exceso de contaminación” como las usadas en los alimentos industrializados, para advertir que en ese lugar, se quema combustóleo con contenido de 3.9 por ciento de azufre en masa, rebasando el límite máximo establecido por la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-016-CRE-2016, de 2 por ciento. El combustóleo es una de las fuentes fósiles que más gases de efecto invernadero emiten por kWh, 898gCO2.Locations:Hidalgo-Mexico-North America-Tula de AllendeDate:22 Apr, 2021Credit:© Greenpeace / Alex SánchezMaximum size:6016px X 4008pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Air pollution-Banners-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Direct communications-Energy-Global warming-Hot air balloons-KWCI (GPI)-Non-renewable energy-Non-violent direct actions-Oil (fossil fuel)-Outdoors-Power stations-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in Mexico (Photos & Videos by A. Sanchez)During a peaceful action carried out at the thermoelectric power plant in Tula, Hidalgo, in occasion of Earth Day 2021, Greenpeace Mexico raises a hot air balloon with a message reading "Excess Pollution", to paraphrase the text often used in industrialized food. The activity is to warn that fuel oil is being burned in this plant with a 3.9 percent sulfur content by mass, exceeding the maximum limit established by the Official Mexican Standard NOM-016-CRE-2016, of 2 percent. Fuel oil is one of the fossil sources that emits the most greenhouse gases per kWh, 898gCO2.Shoot includes background photos and footage of the power station.Related Collections:Activists Highlight Excess Contamination at Tula Thermoelectric Plant in Mexico (All Photos & Videos)
