Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Russian-Oil-Spill-Patrol-in-Komi-Republic-27MZIF3EH6SH.htmlConceptually similarRussian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIR5Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIIFCompleted★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIR1Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIR2Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIR3Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIR4Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOII9Completed★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOIIDCompleted★★★★Russian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicGP0STOJ6GCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STOJCZRussian Oil Spill Patrol in Komi RepublicLukas Meus (Austria), Greenpeace campaigner takes part in a cleaning operation outside Usinsk in Komi Republic. An international group of Greenpeace experts and volunteers together with partner organization Save the Pechora Committee is patrolling the region of Komi Republic (Russia) 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:20 Aug, 2014Credit:© Denis Sinyakov / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4000px X 2667pxKeywords:Cleaning-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Dirty-Greenpeace campaigners-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Oil spills-Outdoors-Protective clothing-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)