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Actions against dumping of toxic warship Clemenceau in India.

18 January 2006
Greenpeace activists display banners demonstrating against the departure of former French aircraft carrier Clemenceau at the Port of Toulon. The decommissioned vessel is bound for India where it will be finally dismantled in spite of containing huge quantities of highly toxic asbestos. The banners read 'ASBESTOS CARRIER _ STAY OUT OF INDIA'

Greenpeace activists display banners demonstrating against the departure of former French aircraft carrier Clemenceau at the Port of Toulon. The decommissioned vessel is bound for India where it will be finally dismantled in spite of containing huge quantities of highly toxic asbestos. The banners read 'ASBESTOS CARRIER _ STAY OUT OF INDIA'

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Greenpeace activists demand the aircraft carrier Clemenceau not be sent to India for dismantling. The ship is full of asbestos, PCBs, and other toxic substances which Indian workers have to dismantle and dispose of by hand, in lethally unsafe and environmentally unsound conditions.

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