Action Against Gazprom’s Arctic Drilling

Greenpeace protests oil drilling in the Arctic

Greenpeace protests oil drilling in the Arctic

Activists unfurl a banner reading, ‘Don’t Wreck The Arctic, #SaveTheArctic’ from the Greenpeace ship MY Arctic Sunrise. Greenpeace is protesting Gazprom’s giant Arctic oil platform off the North-eastern coast of Russia in the Pechora Sea. Gazprom looks set to begin full commercial drilling operations by early next year, becoming the first ever company to start commercial oil production in the offshore Arctic.

27/08/12

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