Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Anti-Coal-Power-Plant-action-in-Corinth-27MZIFLTR9J0.htmlConceptually similarAnti Coal Power Plant action in CorinthGP01LOZCompleted★★★★Anti Coal Power Plant action in CorinthGP01LOXCompleted★★★★Anti Coal Power Plant action in CorinthGP01LOYCompleted★★★★Anti Coal Power Plant action in CorinthGP01LP6Completed★★★★SIRIUS sailing in the Corinth CanalGP05GUCompleted★★★★Rainbow Warrior In Corinth CanalGP01LP1Completed★★★★Rainbow Warrior In Corinth CanalGP01LP2Completed★★★★★★Greenpeace Action Against GE Soya at Soya Mill in GreeceGP014ADCompleted★★★★MV Esperanza in Transit Through the Corinth CanalGP01GIUCompleted★★★★View AllGP01LOWAnti Coal Power Plant action in CorinthActivists on an inflatable hold banners reading in Greek and in English "Quit Coal! Energy Revolution now!" during an action against the plans to build a coal-fired power plant in the area. As part of the protest activists also deployed 200 floating crosses to symbolize the threats the plant would pose to the bay. The protest around the Antikyra bay was launched from the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior as part of the Mediterranean "Quit Coal" tour.Locations:Antikyra-Corinth Canal-Europe, South East Europe-GreeceDate:30 Sep, 2008Credit:© Greenpeace / Pierre GleizesMaximum size:4000px X 2662pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Christian crosses-Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Day-Energy-Energy [R]evolution (campaign title)-Greenpeace activists-Inflatables (boats)-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-PropsShoot:Rainbow Warrior Quit Coal Mediterranean TourAs part of the four month "Quit Coal" ship tour in the Mediterranean sea, the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior visits Israel, Turkey and Greece. The expedition takes place in the run-up to crucial UN climate negotiations in Poznan, Poland, in December. The aim of the tour is to promote renewable energy and encourage the Mediterranean countries to quit the use of coal.
