In two of the most daring days in the modern environmental movement,Greenpeace activists set social media ablaze and, despite the Fennica’s moving on toward the Arctic, and hailed the action as a ‘historic achievementThey were two of the most daring days of the modern environmentalist movement: Greenpeace protesters,suspended from a bridge above – and others kayaking against a Royal Dutch Shell icebreaker below.
Thirteen activists hung from the St John’s bridge, while another 13 monitored their ropes from above. Then, and on Thursday night in Portland,just when the Greenpeacers thought the Shell ship had turned absent and they could fend off $2500-an-hour fines, the authorities came in. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com