Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-against-TBT-in-Germany-27MZIFIFGSE0.htmlConceptually similarAction against TBT in GermanyGP02VQVCompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP02VSICompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP02VSJCompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP0YWKCompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP02VSHCompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP02VYQCompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP011A5Completed★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP0CZECompleted★★★★Action against TBT in GermanyGP02VQWCompleted★★★★View AllGP02VSKAction against TBT in GermanyGreenpeace activists protest in front of the German Ministry of Economics against TBT (tributyltin) in diapers and other products. Activists have chained themselves to block the entrance. Greenpeace demands from minister Mueller a law against the use of TBT.In original language:Aktion gegen TBT in BerlinGreenpeace-Aktivisten protestieren vor dem Bundeswirtschaftsministerium gegen die Belastung von Produkten und Umwelt mit TBT (Tributylzinn). Aktivisten haben sich vor dem Eingang an Faesser gekettet und versperren den Zugang. Greenpeace wirft Wirtschaftsminister Mueller (parteilos) vor, ein generelles Verbot von TBT zu verzoegern.Locations:Alpine Countries-Berlin-GermanyDate:25 May, 2000Credit:© Paul Langrock / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2655px X 1737pxKeywords:Access blockade actions-Actions and protests-Barrels-Chaining actions-Chemicals-Day-German Government-Government buildings-Greenpeace activists-Handcuffs-Inspirational-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Persistent organic pollutants-Toxics (campaign title)-Two peopleShoot:Action against TBT in GermanyGreenpeace activists protest in front of the German Ministry of Economics against TBT (tributyltin) in diapers and other products. TBT compounds are considered toxic chemicals which have negative effects on humans and the environment. Tributyltin compounds are moderately to highly persistent organic pollutants that biomagnify up the marine predators' food net. One common example is leaching of TBT from marine paints into the aquatic environment, causing irreversible damage to the aquatic life.Related Collections:Best Actions Collection