Homeless Polar Bear in Switzerland

A Greenpeace activist dressed in a polar bear costume visits Shell’s CEO Peter Voser for the third time. With these actions Greenpeace is protesting against Shell's plans to start drilling for oil in the Alaskan Arctic this summer. In the picture the police approach the polar bear while is having a picnic in front of Voser's house.

In original language:

Besuche bei Shells CEO Peter Voser

Widen/AG, 5. August 2012: Auch diesen Sonntag kommt der Eisbär nach Widen, um Shell CEO Peter Voser von seinem Anliegen zu überzeugen. Die Polzei stört das Picknick des Eisbären und beschlagnahmt sein Protestschild. © Stephan Bösch / Ex-Press / Greenpeace

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Unique identifier: GP04702

Type: Image

Shoot date: 05/08/2012

Locations: Europe, Kanton Aargau, Switzerland, Widen

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Ex-Press / Stephan Bösch

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Homeless Polar Bear in Switzerland

A Greenpeace activist dressed in a polar bear costume visits Shell’s CEO Peter Voser for the fifth time. With these actions Greenpeace is drawing attention to Shell's plans to start drilling for oil in the Alaskan Arctic this summer. Greenpeace is campaigning for a global sanctuary around the north pole, and a ban on oil drilling and unsustainable fishing in the wider Arctic.

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