Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Austrian-Activists-Protest-Italian-Nuclear-Program-27MZIFIKHS4R.htmlConceptually similarAustrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramGP025SSCompleted★★★★Austrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramGP025SQCompleted★★★★Austrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramGP025SRCompleted★★★★Austrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramGP025STCompleted★★★★Austrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramGP025SUCompleted★★★★Nuclear Action with Billboards at French Embassy in AustriaGP0244RCompleted★★★★Nuclear Action with Billboards at French Embassy in AustriaGP0244SCompleted★★★★Nuclear Action with Billboards at French Embassy in AustriaGP0244PCompleted★★★★Nuclear Action with Billboards at French Embassy in AustriaGP0244NCompleted★★★★View AllGP025SPAustrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramAs a reaction to Italy’s plans for building new nuclear facilities just over the border, twenty activists stage a mock “die-in” scene at the Neue Markt in the center of Klagenfurt. They wear protective clothing and hold Geiger counters, while alarm sirens alert passersby to the dangers of the current nuclear policies. A banner reads "Atomgefahr Aus Italien: Aufwachen, Herr Dörfler!" (Nuclear Danger from Italy: Wake Up Mr. Dörfler) which calls for the governor of Carinthia to apply political pressure on the neighboring country of Italy.Greenpeace AktivistInnen protestieren für eine Intensivierung der Antiatompolitik Kärntens. Zwanzig Greenpeace-Aktivisten inszenieren am Neuen Markt in Klagenfurt einen Atom-Probealarm mit Strahlenschutzanzügen, Geigerzählern und Sirenen. Damit appellierten sie an Kärntens Landeshauptmann Gerhard Dörfler, endlich aktiv gegen die in Norditalien geplanten Atomkraftwerke vorzugehen. In den kommenden Jahren ist der Bau von gleich vier neuen Reaktoren vorgesehen, so etwa auch in Chioggia, südlich von Venedig.Locations:Austria-Carinthia-Central Europe-KlagenfurtDate:19 Aug, 2010Credit:© Greenpeace / Juraj RizmanMaximum size:3744px X 5616pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Day-Die-ins-Geiger counters-Government buildings-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (protective)-Medium group of people-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear energy-Outdoors-Protective clothing-Statues-Street theatre actionsShoot:Austrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear ProgramGreenpeace activists call for the intensification of anti-nuclear policies in Carinthia. As a reaction to Italy’s plans for building new nuclear facilities just over the border, twenty activists stage a mock “die-in” scene at the Neue Markt in the center of Klagenfurt. They wear protective clothing and hold Geiger counters, while alarm sirens alert passersby to the dangers of the current nuclear policies. They are calling for the governor of Carinthia to apply political pressure on the neighboring country of Italy. Greenpeace demands an end to nuclear programs which will affect the people and environment in both countries.Related Collections:Austrian Activists Protest Italian Nuclear Program (All Photographers)