EPA 2012-05-26 18:36:52 Greenpeace Pig Iron Occupation in Sao Luis, Brazil
Greenpeace activists occupy a pile of pig iron and industrial cranes in the port of Sao Luis, Brazil, 26 May 2012. The activists unfurled banners reading: 'The Amazon Turns To Charcoal. Brazil Stop The Chainsaw', a day after Brazilian President Dilma failed to fully veto controversial changes to Brazil's forest code. The Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior is moored alongside the Clipper Hope cargo ship preventing it from loading pig iron. Greenpeace has released evidence linking the pig iron industry with slave labor and forest destruction in the Amazon. Pig iron from the company that owns the cargo ? Viena - is exported to A US company that claims to supply car makers including Ford, GM, Mercedes and BMW. EPA/MARIZILDA CRUPPE / GREENPEACE / HANDOUT
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