Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/People-Vs-Shell-Action-in-Czech-Republic-27MZIFJ61CZK4.htmlConceptually similarPeople Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP69BCompleted★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP69CCompleted★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP699Completed★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP696Completed★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP697Completed★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP68VCompleted★★★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP68UCompleted★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP68WCompleted★★★★People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicGP0STP68XCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STP69APeople Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicKayaktivists from six European countries join a global movement to protect the Arctic from oil drilling. The event takes place in Cesky Krumlov (Ceský Krumlov) - a beautiful historical town on the river Vltava - which is under UNESCO protection as a world cultural heritage site. A model of the huge Polar Pioneer oil rig was placed in the very centre of the town. The activists - some of them dressed as polar bears - came along the river on kayaks and canoes to hold a symbolic blockade to support the Global week of action against Shell's drilling plans in the Arctic.The message was clear - to drill in the Arctic is as absurd as to drill in the heart of UNESCO world heritage site.Locations:Cesky Krumlov-Czech Republic-EuropeDate:7 Jul, 2015Credit:© Ibra Ibrahimoviç / GreenpeaceMaximum size:6048px X 4032pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Animal likeness-Canoes-Day-Greenpeace activists-High angle view-Kayaks-KWCI (GPI)-Oil (Industry)-Oil drilling-Outdoors-Polar bears-Save the Arctic (campaign title)-Shell (commercial business)-Sunny-Theatrical costumesShoot:People Vs Shell Action in Czech RepublicKayaktivists from six European countries (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Austria, Hungary and Sweden) join a global movement to protect the Arctic from oil drilling. The event takes place in Cesky Krumlov (Ceský Krumlov) - a beautiful historical town on the river Vltava - which is under UNESCO protection as a world cultural heritage site. A model of the huge Polar Pioneer oil rig was placed in the very centre of the town. The activists - some of them dressed as polar bears - came along the river on kayaks and canoes to hold a symbolic blockade to support the Global week of action against Shell's drilling plans in the Arctic.The message was clear - to drill in the Arctic is as absurd as to drill in the heart of UNESCO world heritage site.Related Collections:#PeopleVsShell - Global Week of Actions (Photos & Videos)
