Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Consequences-of-Dry-Grass-Burning-in-Russia-27MZIFJ67DU1W.htmlConceptually similarConsequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGP0STPEZUCompleted★★★★Consequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGP0STPEZGCompleted★★★★Consequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGP0STPEZYCompleted★★★★Extinguishing Forest Fires in the Denezhkin Kamen Reserve in the UralsGP0STURX0Completed★★★★Extinguishing Forest Fires in the Denezhkin Kamen Reserve in the UralsGP0STUSB1Completed★★★★Consequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGP0STPEZVCompleted★★★★Extinguishing Forest Fires in the Denezhkin Kamen Reserve in the UralsGP0STUS8FCompleted★★★★Consequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGP0STPEZHCompleted★★★★★★Consequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGP0STPEZWCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPF0IConsequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaGreenpeace Russia forest campaigner and firefighter Anton Beneslavsky pictured during the firefighting expedition.Locations:Bryansk Oblast-Europe-RussiaDate:21 Mar, 2015Credit:© Igor Podgorny / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Day-Disasters-Dry-Fields-Firefighters-Fires-Forests (campaign title)-Grass-Greenpeace activists-Helmets-KWCI (GPI)-Men-One person-Outdoors-Protective clothing-Water hosesShoot:Consequences of Dry Grass Burning in RussiaIn spring time local people start burning dry grass. They have several positive beliefs that dry grass burning can be useful for soil. Also it's faster to burn grass than removing it. But grass burning could lead to forest fires and damage buildings and farms. The Russian government has finally banned the burning of dry grass, which was the aim of the Greenpeace Russia campaign for the past six years.Related Collections:Firefighting Expedition in Russia (Photos & Videos)