Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Defend-the-Amazon-Reef-Protest--Global-Day-of-Action--in-Rio-Grande-do-Sul--Brazil-27MZIFJJO57WQ.htmlConceptually similarDefend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGP0STQT87Completed★★★★Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGP0STQT84Completed★★★★Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGP0STQT85Completed★★★★Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGP0STQT83Completed★★★★Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGP0STQT86Completed★★★★Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGP0STQT88Completed★★★★Protest Outside Rio State Government in BrazilGP0ZMHCompleted★★★★Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilGP0STQT7ACompleted★★★★Activists Onboard Cargo Ship Carrying GM Soya in BrazilGP01F1JCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STQT82Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilGreenpeace activists in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, protest against TOTAL's plans to drill near the Amazon Reef and illustrate the risks of an oil spill in the region. The aim of this action is to raise awareness amongst TOTAL customers about the risks of drilling in such a sensitive area, less than 30 km away from the reef.This global day of action is part of a campaign led by Greenpeace since the Amazon Reef was revealed in 2016 and photographed for the first time this year. An expedition undertaken by the organization in January 2017 with a team of scientists captured the first underwater images of the reef. But there is still so much to discover. According to scientists, only 5% of the reef has been explored.In original language:Protesto em defesa aos Corais da Amazônia (Dia de Ação Global) no Rio Grande do SulAtivistas do Greenpeace de Rio Grande do Sul protestam contra os planos da empresa TOTAL de perfurar à procura de petróleo próximo aos Corais da Amazônia, e ilustram os riscos de um vazamento de petróleo na região.O objetivo da ação é atentar os clientes da TOTAL para os riscos de perfuração em uma área tão sensível, a menos de 30 km dos corais.Este Dia de Ação Global é parte de uma campanha do Greenpeace realizada desde que os Corais da Amazônia foram divulgados, em 2016, e fotografados pela primeira vez neste ano. Uma expedição feita em janeiro de 2017, que contou com um time de cientistas, registrou imagens inéditas dos corais. Mas ainda há muito a se descobrir: de acordo com os cientistas, conhecemos apenas 5% dos corais.Locations:Brazil-Porto Alegre-Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)-South AmericaDate:27 May, 2017Credit:© Paula Dreher / GreenpeaceMaximum size:1280px X 720pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Beaches-Body painting-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Die-ins-Dirty-Face painting-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Oceans (topography)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Outdoors-Signs-Three people-TotalFinaElfShoot:Defend the Amazon Reef Protest (Global Day of Action) in Porto Alegre, BrazilGreenpeace activists in Porto Alegre, Brazil, protest against TOTAL's plans to drill near the Amazon Reef and illustrate the risks of an oil spill in the region.The aim of this action is to raise awareness amongst TOTAL customers about the risks of drilling in such a sensitive area, less than 30 km away from the reef.This global day of action is part of a campaign led by Greenpeace since the Amazon Reef was revealed, in 2016, and photographed for the first time this year. An expedition undertaken by the organization in January 2017 with a team of scientists captured the first underwater images of the reef. But there is still so much to discover. According to scientists, only 5% of the reef has been explored.Related Collections:Defend the Amazon Reef Global Day of Action Worldwide (All Photos & Videos)
