Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Disrupting-Oil-Survey-in-New-Zealand-27MZIF274KPW.htmlConceptually similarDisrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5CCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5FCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CKZCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CL0Completed★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CL1Completed★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5ZCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP04T13Completed★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5ECompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP04T14Completed★★★★View AllGP03D5ADisrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandActivists from the 'Stop Deep Sea Oil' flotilla East Cape protest ahead of oil survey ship Orient Explorer during seismic testing by the Brazilian oil giant Petrobras in the Raukumara Basin, off East Cape. They are closely watched by police in a navy tender from the inshore patrol vessel HMNZS Taupo.Locations:Aotearoa-North Island-OceaniaDate:24 Apr, 2011Credit:© Malcolm Pullman / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3543px X 1928pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Banners-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Flotillas-Greenpeace inflatables-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil drilling-Oil exploration-Outdoors-Police-Seismic testing-ShipsShoot:Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandInflatables and sailing boats with Greenpeace activists alongside the oil survey ship Orient Explorer disrupt the seismic testing by Brazilian oil giant Petrobras in Raukumara Basin, off East Cape, North Island. Floating behind the ship, the airgun arrays release thousands of high-decibel explosions to map deposits beneath the sea floor. Deep sea oil drilling is being opposed because of the risk of oil spills polluting marine life and coastlines and the impact of climate change when the oil is burnt.Related Collections:Stop Deep Sea Oil Flotilla NZ (Photos & Videos)
