This week in Greenpeace pictures

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3 min readMar 22, 2019

Every day, people from all over the world fight to ensure a green and peaceful future for our planet. From Paris to Papua, here’s a look at some of the top Greenpeace images this week:

Rally opposing Bolsonaro’s visit in Washington D.C.

DC United Against Hate, a coalition of socialist organizations, anti-fascist activists, progressives and others rally to oppose Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s visit to Washington
Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain on the evening of 16th March 2019, in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua, have killed more than 70 people, injured hundreds and displaced more than 6,000
Greenpeace activists march holding signs and a giant earth globe during the Marche Du Siècle (Walk of the Century) on March 16, 2019 in Paris, France. According to organizers, more than 100,000 people participated in the climate march in Paris, and 350,000 country-wide

Fridays for Future Student Demonstrations Worldwide — 15 March

The Fridays for Future, also known as School strike for climate, Youth for Climate and Youth Strike 4 Climate is an international movement of school students who are deciding not to attend classes and instead take part in demonstrations to demand action to prevent further global warming and climate change
Wildlife and plastic waste including much one-use plastic found in and around UK rivers

Townsville- Extreme Weather- Flood

Images of the 2019 Townsville Flood and victims in Australia

Protest against German transport policy in Berlin

The German Minister of Transport rolls over the earth in a SUVs — this is how the Climate Alliance is expressing its dissatisfaction with the transport policy of Minister Andreas Scheuer (CSU). The commission set up by the Federal Government is to present a package of actions for climate protection in traffic. “Stop Climate crisis — traffic changes now!” is what the activists are demanding on their banner

International Day of Forests in Jakarta

Greenpeace volunteers distribute seed trees to people on the street to celebrate International Day of Forests in Jakarta

And from the Archives…

Amalia Glacier Retreating in Patagonia, Dec 2015
Achiote Fruit in the Amazon Rainforest, Feb 2016
Protest at Camp Schwab against US Military Base in Okinawa, Nov 2015

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