Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/King-Kong-Air-Pollution-Action-in-Seoul-27MZIFJW39DH0.htmlConceptually similarKing Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT28GCompleted★★★★King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT28HCompleted★★★★King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT28FCompleted★★★★King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT28ZCompleted★★★★King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT290Completed★★★★King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT291Completed★★★★King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulGP0STT294Completed★★★★★★Coal Expansion Press Conference in South KoreaGP0STP0WPCompleted★★★★Coal Expansion Press Conference in South KoreaGP0STP0WQCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STT295King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulKing Kong appears wearing a mask and holding a banner with Korean text (“Air stagnation and PM are filling this beautiful city, Seoul”).Greenpeace Seoul placed the inflatable King Kong sculpture on the Han River, one of the city's popular places, to highlight the connection between the PM (particulate matter) air pollution issue and climate change. Almost every year in the period from fall to spring, air pollution is the main concern of the public.Banning ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) campaign team and Climate Emergency task force team have carried out the activity at a time that the pollution alert is on, to make people aware of the problem while stimulating their curiosity and to introduce the concept of ”air stagnation."Air stagnation is a phenomenon which occurs when an air mass remains over an area for an extended period. Stagnation events strongly correlates with poor air quality.Locations:East Asia-Han River (Korea)-Republic of Korea-SeoulDate:4 Mar, 2019Credit:© David Jaemin Byun / GreenpeaceMaximum size:7952px X 5304pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Air pollution-Animal likeness-Apes-Banners-Clean Air (campaign title)-Day-High angle view-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (protective)-Outdoors-Props-Rivers-SculpturesShoot:King Kong Air Pollution Action in SeoulKing Kong appears wearing a mask and holding a banner with Korean text (“Air stagnation and PM are filling this beautiful city, Seoul”).Greenpeace Seoul placed the inflatable King Kong sculpture on the Han River, one of the city's popular places, to highlight the connection between the PM (particulate matter) air pollution issue and climate change. Almost every year in the period from fall to spring, air pollution is the main concern of the public.Banning ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) campaign team and Climate Emergency task force team have carried out the activity at a time that the pollution alert is on, to make people aware of the problem while stimulating their curiosity and to introduce the concept of ”air stagnation."Air stagnation is a phenomenon which occurs when an air mass remains over an area for an extended period. Stagnation events strongly correlates with poor air quality.
