Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Clearcut-Action-at-Canadian-Embassy-in-Vienna-27MZIFIZ8R3A.htmlConceptually similarClearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CGCompleted★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CACompleted★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CBCompleted★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CDCompleted★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028C8Completed★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028C9Completed★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CCCompleted★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CHCompleted★★★★Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGP028CFCompleted★★★★View AllGP028CEClearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaGreenpeace activists place a small spruce forest in front of the Canadian embassy in Vienna to be later cut down as a protest. They protest against the Canadian court case against 8 Greenpeace colleagues from different countries, that tried to stop the logging at Clayoqout Sound. They also protest against this logging of the last non-tropical rain forest on earth.In original language:Kahlschlag vor kanadischer Botschaft in WienGreenpeace Aktivistenstellen einen kleinen Fichtenwald vor der kanadischen Botschaft in Wien auf, der später als Protest gefällt werden soll. Sie protestieren gegen den Prozeß, der 8 ihrer Kollegen in Kanada wegen Protesten gegen das Fällen des letzten nicht tropischen Regenwaldes der Erde am Clayoquot Sound gemacht wird. Außerdem protestieren sie gegen den dortigen Kahlschlag.Locations:Austria-Central Europe-EuropeDate:10 Feb, 1994Credit:© Greenpeace / Waltraud GeierMaximum size:6005px X 3942pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Day-Embassies-Forests (campaign title)-Great Bear Rainforest (campaign title)-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-TreesShoot:Clearcut Action at Canadian Embassy in ViennaTo the sounds of the Canadian anthem, played on trumpets and 6 chainsaws, a forest of 16 spruce is being cut down in front of the Canadian embassy in Vienna. The Greenpeace-"loggers" protest against the courtcase against 8 fellow Greenpeacers in Vancouver/Canada and demand an immediate halt to clearcutting in the Canadian Clayoquot Sound. A banner on the facade of the embassy shows a cut down maple leave and the words "Oh Canada". After two hours the action is stopped by the police and 11 activists are arrested.
