Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Plutonium-Shipment-Action-Los-Alamos-to-Cadarache-27MZIF7KGH1.htmlConceptually similarPlutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP01E1FCompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP01D1CCompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP0STR9TMCompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP0LWTCompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP09KECompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP0STR9TKCompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP06BLCompleted★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP010LICompleted★★★★★★Plutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheGP0C9ZCompleted★★★★View AllGP0EBDPlutonium Shipment Action Los Alamos to CadaracheFrench security guards a shipment of 140kg of weapons-grade plutonium that has just arrived from Los Alamos USA via several locations on a UK-flagged commercial nuclear cargo ship, the Pacific Pintail, Cherbourg, France. Greenpeace believes the shipment unnecessary and highly vulnerable to accidents or deliberate attack.Locations:Alpine Countries-Cherbourg-FranceDate:6 Oct, 2004Credit:© Greenpeace / Pierre GleizesMaximum size:2480px X 1838pxKeywords:Actions and protests-KWCI (GPI)-Night-Nuclear (campaign title)-Police-Rigid inflatable boatsShoot:Nuclear Action in FranceGreenpeace protests against the transport of weapons-grade plutonium, from Los Alamos USA, which will travel to Cadarache nuclear facility north of Marseilles. The transport began in France after the arrival of UK-flagged commercial nuclear cargo ship, the Pacific Pintail, from Charleston, USA. Before reaching its final destination it will have travelled more than a thousand kilometres across France, passing by numerous highly populated communities. Greenpeace believes the shipment is unnecessary and highly vulnerable to accidents or deliberate attack.Related Collections:France’s Nuclear Failures: The great illusion of nuclear energy (All photographers)
