Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Crew-Paints-Celebrities--Names-on-Boulders-in-the-English-Channel---Clipreel-27MDHU9DSY2.htmlConceptually similarBoulder Placement in the Brighton Offshore MPA (Day 1) - ClipreelGP1SUVH0Completed★★★★Boulder Placement in the Brighton Offshore MPA (Day 2) - ClipreelGP1SUVGXCompleted★★★★★★Boulder Placement in the Brighton Offshore MPA - News AccessGP1SUVGUCompleted★★★★★★Life onboard MY Esperanza in the English Channel - ClipreelGP1SUZ1AIncoming★★★★★★MY Esperanza in the English Channel - Detail Shots ClipreelGP1SUZ18Incoming★★★★Bolder Placement in the Dogger Bank - ClipreelGP1SUCN6Completed★★★★★Bolder Placement in the Dogger Bank - ClipreelGP1SUD6VCompleted★★★★Bolder Placement in the Dogger Bank - Clipreel 2GP1SUE2UCompleted★★★★Sculptures Loaded onto the MY Esperanza in London - ClipreelGP1SUFHKCompleted★★★★★View AllGP1SUV1ZCrew Paints Celebrities' Names on Boulders in the English Channel - ClipreelCrew on the Greenpeace ship Esperanza paints celebrities' names on boulders to be used as part of a protest against destructive fishing, during the English Channel ship tour in February 2021. Greenpeace UK activists on the ship are building a new underwater boulder barrier in the Offshore Brighton marine protected area in the English Channel, closing 55 square miles, one fifth of its total area, to destructive bottom trawling. The offshore Brighton MPA is one of the UK's most heavily bottom trawled protected areas.Greenpeace urges the UK government to ban bottom trawlers and supertrawlers from fishing in all of the UK’s marine protected areas.Celebrities named on the boulders included Thandie Newton, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Paloma Faith, Bella Ramsey, Mark Rylance, Jarvis Cocker , Robert Plant, Si King and Ranulph Fiennes.Locations:English Channel-Europe-United KingdomDate:15 Feb, 2021Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:8m22sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :CLIPREEL-SOUNDBITEKeywords:Action preparations-Greenpeace campaigners-Greenpeace crew-KWCI (GPI)-MY Esperanza-Oceans (campaign title)-Painting (activity)-RocksShoot:Boulder Placement in the Brighton Offshore Marine Protected Area (Videos)Videos of Greenpeace ship tour in the English Channel where Greenpeace UK activists placed boulders (with celebrities names on) in 55 square miles of the Offshore Brighton Marine Protected Area, closing it to destructive bottom trawling. The Offshore Brighton MPA is one of the UK's most heavily bottom trawled protected areas. Greenpeace urges the UK government to ban bottom trawlers and supertrawlers from fishing in all of the UK’s marine protected areas. Celebrities named on the boulders included Thandie Newton, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Paloma Faith, Bella Ramsey, Mark Rylance, Jarvis Cocker, Ranulph Fiennes, Robert Plant and Si King.Related Collections:Boulder Placement in the Brighton Offshore Marine Protected Area (All Photo & Video)
