Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Gas-Flare-in-Komi-Republic-27MZIF3E98VG.htmlConceptually similarGas Flare in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJRCompleted★★★★Gas Flare in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJKCompleted★★★★Gas Flare in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJQCompleted★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJLCompleted★★★★Oil Spill in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJMCompleted★★★★★★★Oil Spill in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJNCompleted★★★★Oil Pipeline in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJOCompleted★★★★Oil Waste Reservoir in Komi RepublicGP0STOJJICompleted★★★★Oil Pollution Documentation in Komi Republic RussiaGP03B6TCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STOJJJGas Flare in Komi RepublicA gas flare is seen outside Khoryaga in NAO (Nenets Autonomous Region) in Russia. An international group of Greenpeace experts and volunteers together with partner organization Save the Pechora Committee is patrolling the region of Komi Republic to find and map numerous oil spills, clean up an oil-contaminated area, and collect case studies and experiences from the local population, bearing witness to the huge scale of the problem.Locations:Komi Republic-RussiaDate:21 Aug, 2014Credit:© Denis Sinyakov / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4000px X 2667pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Gas flares-KWCI (GPI)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Outdoors-Roads-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicThe 'Oil Spill Patrol' is a project between Greenpeace and 'Save the Pechora Committee.’ The team is based in the village of Parma, Komi Republic for two weeks, scouting for oil spills in the region, recovering an area contaminated by a toxic oil spill and collecting experiences and case studies from the local population. The project aims to use Greenpeace tools of bearing witness, satellite mapping and hazmat expertise to draw attention to the many gaps in the regulations for oil production in Russia and the impressive level of destruction that can be wrought by a poorly regulated oil industry.Related Collections:Russian Oil Spill Patrol (Photos & Videos)
