Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Disrupting-Oil-Survey-in-New-Zealand-27MZIF274TN1.htmlConceptually similarDisrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5ECompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPCCompleted★★★★Skipper Avon HansfordGP03D53Completed★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5DCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CL2Completed★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPECompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5CCompleted★★★★Oil Free Seas Flotilla Departs WellingtonGP0STOCKYCompleted★★★★The 'Oil Free Seas' Flotilla Return to AucklandGP0STOCJQCompleted★★★★View AllGP03D5IDisrupting Oil Survey in New Zealand"Stop Deep Sea Oil" flotilla skipper Avon Hansford at the helm on the beat into Tauranga when winds hit more than 50 knots across the decks of the 83 year old topsail schooner Windborne.Locations:Aotearoa-North Island-OceaniaDate:26 Apr, 2011Credit:© Malcolm Pullman / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3543px X 2657pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Day-Flotillas-Greenpeace crew-KWCI (GPI)-Men-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil drilling-Oil exploration-One person-Outdoors-Sailboats-Seismic testing-Storms (weather)-WindyShoot: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)
