Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Toxics-Action-European-Headquarters-in-Belgium-27MZIFLGMMYY.htmlConceptually similarToxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGP01214Completed★★★★Toxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGP0NAACompleted★★★★Toxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGP0GRVCompleted★★★★★★★Toxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGP0Q95Completed★★★★Toxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGP01BZUCompleted★★★★★★Projection for Climate Emergency at EU Commission in BrusselsGP0STTHZWCompleted★★★★Projection for Climate Emergency at EU Commission in BrusselsGP0STTHZACompleted★★★★Projection for Climate Emergency at EU Commission in BrusselsGP0STTHZBCompleted★★★★★★★Projection for Climate Emergency at EU Commission in BrusselsGP0STTHZCCompleted★★★★View AllGP0101CToxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGreenpeace activists simulated an oil disaster at the door of the European Headquarters in Brussels as European Ministers of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy met to discuss maritime safety. Volunteers dressed in bird costumes stained with black "oil" carried signs and banners that read: "Act Now!". Oil ran down the flags of the EU member states that were displayed by the activists. Five barrels of oil waste and residue brought from the "Prestige" oil disaster were discharged in front of the building. In the image, Transport Minister for Belgium Isabel Durand talking to the press. In the background, a Greenpeace banner that reads: "Act Now".Locations:Belgium-Brussels-Europe, West EuropeDate:13 Dec, 2002Credit:© Greenpeace / Eric De MildtMaximum size:3008px X 2000pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-European Union (EU)-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Oil spills-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Toxics Action European Headquarters in BelgiumGreenpeace activists simulated an oil disaster at the door of the European Headquarters in Brussels as European Ministers of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy met to discuss maritime safety. Volunteers dressed in bird costumes stained with black "oil", carried signs and banners that read: "Act Now!". Oil ran down the flags of the EU member states that were displayed by the activists. Five barrels of oil waste and residue brought from the "Prestige" oil disaster were discharged in front of the building.Related Collections:Prestige Oil Spill Disaster - 10th Anniversary (Photos & Video)
