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Actions and protests
Climate (campaign title)
Coal
Energy
Flags
Greenpeace activists
Kingsnorth Power Station
Power stations
Action at Kingsnorth Power Station in UK
Activists from the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior hold flags from different countries during an protest at Kingsnorth coal fired plant, Britain's most controversial power station.
Coal is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and the largest single source of CO2 in the world. Currently, one-third of all carbon dioxide emissions come from burning coal. The Rainbow Warrior is visiting the United Kingdom as part of the "Quit Coal" tour in the North Sea.
Unique identifier:
GP01RH9
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
29/10/2008
Locations:
Europe
,
Kent
,
Kingsnorth
,
United Kingdom
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Kristian Buus
Ranking:
★★★★★★ (B)
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Rainbow Warrior Action at Kingsnorth Power Station in UK
Activists from the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior carry out an action against Kingsnorth coal fired plant, Britain's most controversial power station. The Rainbow Warrior is in the United Kingdom as part of the "Quit Coal" tour in the North Sea. The expedition takes place in the run-up to crucial UN climate negotiations in Poznan, Poland, in December. The aim of the tour is to promote renewable energy and encourage the countries to quit the use of coal. Coal is the most polluting of all fossil fuels and the largest single source of CO2 in the world. Currently, one-third of all carbon dioxide emissions come from burning coal.
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