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Greenpeace blocked ore carrier
Greenpeace activists on May 26, 2012, blocked the cranes of the "Clipper Hope" in Sao Louis as a protest against the destruction of rain forests at the Amazonas. One man was masked as President Dilma Rousseff. Greenpeace deployed the "Rainbow Warrior" for the opeation. The "Clipper Hope" was carrying iron orefor the extraction of which charcoal is needed, which often comes from the rainforest trees. Dutch report with photos: http://www.demorgen.be/dm/nl/5397/Milieu/article/detail/1444717/2012/05/27/Greenpeace-blokkeert-schip-in-Braziliaanse-haven.dhtml
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