Greenpeace lifts three-day blockade of Swedish oil refinery
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Environmental campaigners Greenpeace said Sunday they had lifted a blockade of an oil refinery imposed to protest plans to expand it, after nearly three days of the action.
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Greenpeace occupies Swedish oil refinery over expansion plans
Swedish police said Sunday they'd arrested six Greenpeace women activists who'd trespassed into the Brofjorden oil port and refinery to protest the planned expansion of the facility by its operator Preem.The DPA news agency reported that three of the activists had scaled harbor cranes at the plant located near the western city of Lysekil.Greenpeace said the six were nationals of Finland, Norway and Sweden, and were trained and equipped for scali…
Greenpeace lifts three-day blockade of Swedish oil refinery
Environmental campaigners Greenpeace said Sunday they had lifted a blockade of an oil refinery imposed to protest plans to expand it, after nearly three days of the action.
Female Greenpeace activists from Finland, Norway, Sweden arrested
The six were suspected of having trespassed a protected area in the Brofjorden oil port, as part of a Greenpeace protest against the Swedish oil company Preem's plans to expand its refinery.