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Greenpeace ship captain arrested in Arctic oil protest
2014-05-01 13:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Dutch police have arrested the captain of a Greenpeace vessel, after activists tried to stop a Russian tanker delivering oil controversially drilled from the Arctic to a port in Rotterdam. The Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior blocked the Mikhail Ulyanov tanker as it attempted to moor in the Dutch citys harbour early on Thursday morning. Police quickly boarded the vessel and arrested around 30 activists, but were unable to move the Warrior for around two hours. By this time, activists on smaller...
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