Greenpeace Pictures Of Week 11 October

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From sinking islands to giant barrels, here are a selection of images from our work around the globe over the past seven days.


Bonaire Residents and Greenpeace Netherlands Face the Dutch State in Court for Climate Lawsuit - The Hague. © Marten  van Dijl / Greenpeace
The government is violating human rights by failing to provide adequate protection against the impacts of climate change. Bonaire is one of the Dutch municipalities most severely affected by the climate crisis. © Marten van Dijl / Greenpeace

🇳🇱 The Netherlands – Bonaire Residents and Greenpeace Netherlands Face the Dutch State in Court for Climate Lawsuit in The Hague. Through the court, they are demanding that the government reduce CO₂ emissions to net zero by 2040 and present concrete plans to protect Bonaire.

In the photo, from left to right, on the bottom row, we see the plaintiffs: Onnie Emerenciana, Jackie Bernabela, and Angelo Vrolijk.

On the second row are Marieke Vellekoop, director of Greenpeace Netherlands, and lawyer Emiel Jurjens from Prakken d'Oliveira.


🇮🇩 Indonesia – Pari island villagers hold a protest in front of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry building in Jakarta. They urge the Ministry to cancel the reclamation permit by companies in Pari Island.


Influencer Leo Moran in the Amazon. © Marizilda Cruppe / Greenpeace
© Marizilda Cruppe / Greenpeace

🇧🇷 Brazil – Influencer Leo Moran joins Greenpeace on a field trip to the Amazon, visiting Indigenous territories, witnessing deforestation impacts in burned areas, and participating in an aerial overflight to expose the scale of destruction.


Climate Survivors Reveal Trillion-dollar Polluter's Climate Bill in the Philippines. © Jilson Tiu / Greenpeace
© Jilson Tiu / Greenpeace

🇵🇭 Philippines – Climate survivors, with the support of Greenpeace Philippines and other allies, called on President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr to ensure that funding for immense loss and damages from climate disasters reach those who most need it-the communities most affected by the climate crisis.


Huge Nuclear Waste Barrel Stands in Langenthal, Switzerland. © Marc Meier / Greenpeace
© Marc Meier / Greenpeace

🇨🇭 Switzerland – Greenpeace Switzerland is touring the country with an oversized nuclear waste barrel. Visitors could write down their wishes and hang them in the barrel, learn about hydropower, solar energy, and wind power, and take part in the nuclear quiz.


Louisa Schneider with Grad Jetzt! in Leonberg, Baden-Württemberg. © Luna Kloess / Greenpeace
© Luna Kloess / Greenpeace

🇩🇪 Germany – Greenpeace and climate activist Louisa Schneider presents a photo and video show on the climate turning points in Leonberg, Germany. The photos by Markus Mauthe were taken on their visits to locations around the world, so-called tipping points that show the impacts of climate change. Guests have the chance to learn more about the climate change impacts and can become Greenpeace supporters.


Greenpeace has been a pioneer of photo activism for more than 50 years, and remains committed to bearing witness and exposing environmental injustice through the images we capture.

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