Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Disrupting-Oil-Survey-in-New-Zealand-27MZIFI8U921.htmlConceptually similarDisrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPDCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP04T12Completed★★★★Stop Deep Sea Oil Flotilla in NZGP04JEYCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPGCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPHCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPACompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP03D5CCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPFCompleted★★★★Disrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandGP02CPCCompleted★★★★View AllGP02CPEDisrupting Oil Survey in New ZealandMembers of the "Stop Deep Sea Oil" protest flotilla, the te Whanau a Apanui fishing vessel San Pietro and the schooner Siome are flanked by the HMNZS supply vessel Pukaki off the East Cape. Oil surveying has been halted for few days by activists from local Maori tribe, te Whanau a Apanui and Greenpeace.Locations:Aotearoa-North Island-OceaniaDate:12 Apr, 2011Credit:© Malcolm Pullman / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3543px X 2335pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Boats-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Flotillas-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Military ships-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil drilling-Oil exploration-Outdoors-Sailboats-Seismic testingShoot: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)
