Nuclear Action at Construction Site of Proposed Water Reactor in France

Greenpeace occupies EPR nuclear power station work-site cranes for a second day of action against the construction site of the Électricité de France’s (EDF) proposed new European Pressurized Water Reactor (EPR).
Thirty activists from six European nations, block the entrance to the site with trucks and occupied cranes and other construction equipment. They demand an immediate end to construction at both Flamanville in France and Europe's other EPR site at Olkiluoto, Finland, calling the plants dangerous, unnecessary and uneconomic.

Unique identifier: GP013KF

Type: Image

Shoot date: 27/04/2007

Locations: Alpine Countries, Flamanville, Manche, France, Lower Normandy

Size: 2572px × 3858px 2MB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Nuclear Action at Construction Site of Proposed Water Reactor (France: 2007)

On the anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, 30 Greenpeace activists from six European nations halt construction at the site of the Electricit de Frances (EDF) proposed new European Pressurized Water Reactor (EPR). Activists block the entrance to the site with trucks and occupy cranes and other construction equipment, demanding an immediate end to construction at both Flamanville in France and Europe's other EPR site at Olkiluoto, Finland, calling the plants dangerous, unnecessary and uneconomic.

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