Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Bulk-Carriers-Moored-off-Hay-Point-at-Great-Barrier-Reef-27MZIF346DG9.htmlConceptually similarBulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefGP0STO5UXCompleted★★★★Bulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefGP0STO5UYCompleted★★★★Bulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefGP0STO5UZCompleted★★★★Bulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefGP0STO5V0Completed★★★★★★Bulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefGP0STO5V1Completed★★★★Bulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefGP0STO5V2Completed★★★★Abbot Point Coal Action in North QueenslandGP0STO5QUCompleted★★★★Abbot Point Coal Action in North QueenslandGP0STO5QSCompleted★★★★Abbot Point Coal Port Expansion in North QueenslandGP0STO5QRCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STO5UWBulk Carriers Moored off Hay Point at Great Barrier ReefBulk carriers moored off Hay Point awaiting to be loaded with coal. Environment Minister Greg Hunt in Australia approves a massive and destructive dredging project at Abbot Point, just 50km north of the beautiful Whitsunday Islands. The approval is huge in both its size and impact. It would see some 3 million cubic metres of seabed ripped up at Abbot Point to make way for even more coal ships. The dredge spoil will then be dumped nearby inside the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.Locations:Australia-Hay Point (Queensland)-OceaniaDate:13 Dec, 2013Credit:© Dean Sewell / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4896px X 3264pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Cargo ships-Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Day-Greenpeace ships-KWCI (GPI)-MY Esperanza-Oceans (campaign title)-Oceans (topography)-Outdoors-ShipsShoot:Great Barrier Reef Under ThreatThe excursion of Australian Greenpeace's Queensland campaigner Louise Matthiesson and MY Esperanza captain Mike Fincken to Heron Island is a fact finding mission to a research station there as part of Greenpeace's Save the Reef campaign. Environment Minister Greg Hunt in Australia approves a massive and destructive dredging project at Abbot Point, just 50km north of the beautiful Whitsunday Islands. The approval is huge in both its size and impact. It would see some 3 million cubic metres of seabed ripped up at Abbot Point to make way for even more coal ships. The dredge spoil will then be dumped nearby inside the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area.Related Collections:Great Barrier Reef Campaign (Photos & Videos)
