Nuclear Transport Blockade in Borssele

The train with nuclear waste from nuclear power plant Borssele passes the Greenpeace blockade which has been removed by the police. Ten activists put the truck on the train tracks to disrupt the waste transport. On the truck a banner reads: 'Nuclear Energy is on the Wrong Track'.

In original language:

Blokkade Transport Nucleair Afval Borssele

De trein met nucleair afval van kerncentrale Borssele rijdt langs de blokkade van Greenpeace die door de politie is weggehaald. Tien actievoerders plaatsten een vrachtauto op het treinspoor om het transport te verhinderen. Op de vrachtauto hangt een spandoek met de tekst: 'Kernenergie spoort niet'.

Unique identifier: GP02H5B

Type: Image

Shoot date: 07/06/2011

Locations: Borssele, Europe, Netherlands

Credit line: © Bas Beentjes / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Nuclear Transport Blockade in Borssele

Ten Greenpeace activists chain themselves to train tracks, disrupting the transportation of nuclear waste from a nuclear power plant at Borssele. This is the first transportation from the nuclear power plant Borssele in six years. The protesters were later arrested.

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