In which Greenpeace shuts down multiple coal fired power stations and makes a point on Mouth Rushmore.
Five coal plants occupied in Italy, an impressive action at Mouth Rushmore in the USA, a life size ice berg in the Seine River in Paris and a coal shipment from South Africa painted with G8: FAILED. A lot has been happening in the Greenpeace international world to tie in with the recent G8 summit and the Major Economies Forum
Read all about it here, and check out the incredible video of our climbers getting blown about on Mount Rushmore:
http://www.greenpeace.org/international/news/coal-climate-G8-action090709
For a full assessment of the outcomes from the G8, see here: http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/g8-plummets-our-estimations-weaker-climate-even-g20-20090710
General conclusion? It ain’t good.