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Dutch arrest 30 Greenpeace activists blocking Russian Arctic oil tanker

2014-05-01 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: Dutch police on Thursday arrested around 30 Greenpeace activists, including the captain of the lobby group's ship Rainbow Warrior, as they tried to stop a Russian tanker delivering Arctic oil from docking. "The captain has been arrested and the ship is being taken elsewhere else," police spokesman Roland Eckers told AFP of the Rainbow Warrior. "Several activists climbed a fence to prevent the ship docking and several others were in small boats also trying to impede the tanker and several were...

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Greenpeace activists block Russian Arctic oil tanker

2014-05-01 01:00:00| Ship Technology

The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior and a group of 80 activists have attempted to block the Russian Gazprom's oil tanker, Mikhail Ulyanov, in Rotterdam harbour from delivering oil from Arctic waters.

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Greenpeace: Climate change increasing threatens world security

2014-03-29 09:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Al Jazeera: Anyone who thought climate change was something happening far away, to someone else, should think again. According to the world's leading scientists, climate change is an increasing threat to human safety around the world. In a new report to be published in the end of March by the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is expected to conclude that climate change puts lives, cultures and well-being at risk and can fuel forced migration, violence and conflicts. Their detailed...

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