Activists plant flag on Arctic seabed
Greenpeace trek to North Pole highlights campaign to create sanctuary there and opposition to mining in the Arctic.
Published On 15 Apr 2013
A team of young explorers working with Greenpeace has trekked to the North Pole to plant a flag on the seabed. It is part of a campaign to create a sanctuary there.
The so-called Flag for the Future was part of a capsule containing the names of three million people who oppose mining in the Arctic.
Al Jazeera’s Dominic Kane explains.
Source: Al Jazeera