Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Climate-Action-Boarding-and-occupying-E-ON-Coal-Ship-in-Kent-27MZIF3AD67L.htmlConceptually similarAction at Kingsnorth Power Station in UKGP0STOON8Completed★★★★Captain Mike Fincken - With TextGP03DL4Completed★★★★Captain Mike Fincken - Without TextGP03DL5Completed★★★★Climate Action Kingsnorth Power Station UK - News EditGP0STROD0Completed★★★★Action at Sual Coal Fired Power Station in The Philippines - B-rollGP0STPNVXCompleted★★★★A Time Comes - The Story Of The Kingsnorth Six (Russian Subtitles Version)GP0STPBS4Completed★★★★A Time Comes - The Story Of The Kingsnorth SixGP03X47Completed★★★★Quit Coal Enel Action in BrindisiGP04HA0Completed★★★★Activists Intercept Coal Shipment in HelsinkiGP0STPECHCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOOMEClimate Action Boarding and occupying E.ON Coal Ship in KentGreenpeace activists board a 20,000 tonne coal freighter, The Sir Charles Parsons, to stop the ship carrying coal destined to Kingsnorth power station. The activists occupy the ship overnight and the following day.A banner reading 'Quit Coal' is hung on ship.Coal burning is the greatest threat to our climate, accounting for over 40% of all fossil fuel CO2 emissions. The action is carried out to protest against the use of coal and E.ON's plans to build a new coal fired power station in Kingsnorth.Locations:Europe-Kent-United KingdomDate:22 Jun, 2009Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:4m38sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :NEWS ACCESSKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Boarding actions-Cargo ships-Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Day-E.ON-Greenpeace activists-Inflatables (boats)-Kingsnorth Power Station-KWCI (GPI)-Night-Occupation actionsShoot:Climate Action Boarding E.ON Coal Cargo in KentGreenpeace activists board a moving bulk freighter carrying coal destined to Kingsnorth power station in Kent and climb on the huge E.ON-branded funnel and the towering foremast, demanding that the cargo turns back. Coal burning is the greatest threat to our climate, accounting for over 40% of all fossil fuel CO2 emissions. The action is carried out to protest against the use of coal and against E.ON's plans to build a new centralised coal fired power station in Kingsnorth.Related Collections:Action Boarding E.ON Coal Cargo in Kent (Photos & Videos)
