GREENPEACE is to be fined after its flagship Rainbow Warrior II damaged a coral reef in the central Philippines during a climate change awareness campaign.
The ship and its crew were assessed a 640,000-peso ($15,000) fine after the 55m motor-assisted schooner ran aground at the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park yesterday, park manager Angelique Songco said.
The ship's bow sliced through a reef formation measuring 160sq m, she said.
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2 comments:
And I was just about to post this...
Well, you need to be more "on the ball" now, don't you?
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