Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Climate-Action-Against-Marsden-B-Power-Station-Conversion-27MZIFYYNNJ.htmlConceptually similarClimate Action Against Marsden B Power Station ConversionGP017SPCompleted★★★★Climate Action Against Marsden B Power Station ConversionGP0B7XCompleted★★★★Surfers Protest Against Marsden B Coal Fired Power Station ConstructionGP07XWCompleted★★★★Surfers Protest Against Marsden B Coal Fired Power Station ConstructionGP014YSCompleted★★★★Global Day of Action at Marsden BGP04QGXCompleted★★★★Surfers Protest Against Marsden B Coal Fired Power Station ConstructionGP015YCCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy Marsden B Coal Fired Power StationGP0IDYCompleted★★★★Activists Occupy Marsden B Coal Fired Power StationGP0TSICompleted★★★★Divers in Toxic Outflow Zone of Marsden B Coal Fired Power StationGP055XCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0GCSClimate Action Against Marsden B Power Station ConversionOver 500 Northland residents gather on Bream Bay beach beneath Marsden B power station, to protest against Mighty River Power's proposal to convert the power station into a coal fired power station. They form a human banner, spelling out: ‘No Coal’ and ‘Stop Marsden B’. Three Greenpeace protesters who occupy the plant wave to the crowd from the roof of Marsden B. If converted the power station set to emit 2 million tonnes of climate changing carbon dioxide each year.Locations:Aotearoa-Northland Region-Oceania-RuakakaDate:20 Feb, 2005Credit:© Greenpeace / YoungMaximum size:2000px X 1330pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Beaches-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Energy-Fossil fuel (energy)-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Outdoors-Public engagementShoot:Action against Marsden Coal Power Station in New ZealandA number of Greenpeace actions are staged against the proposed conversion of 'Marsden B' coal fired power station in New Zealand. Activists protest at the power station as well as places which will be directly affected by toxins from the power plant such as nearby beaches. The power plant is station set to emit 2 million tonnes of climate changing carbon dioxide each year.
