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★★★★Press Conference on the Rainbow WarriorGP01LP7Completed★★★★Press Conference on the Rainbow WarriorGP01LP8Completed★★★★Greenpeace Crew from Arctic Sunrise in CreteGP07OYCompleted★★★★Greenpeace Crew from Arctic Sunrise in CreteGP011CNCompleted★★★★Nuclear Free Seas Action against Soviet Warship in GreeceGP0STOKHJCompleted★★★★★★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.
