Media Advisory: Greenpeace has live streaming video now from its action at
the Albian Sands tar sands mine outside Fort McMurray Alberta

FORT MCMURRAY, AB, Sept. 15 /CNW/ - Activists have blockaded a huge shovel and an enormous dump truck with pickup trucks chained together.

Seven activists are locked to the pickups. Four activists are on and in the dump truck. Altogether five trucks are stopped.

Our campaigner Mike Hudema is now locked into the cab of the truck. He is available for interviews.

    
    Live stream video is available at:

    GPI site

    http://www.greenpeace.org/stoptarsands

    Ustream

    http://www.ustream.tv/channel/stoptarsands

    The live steam feeds are a bit intermittent.
    

Pix and video will be available soon from Greenpeace. Please contact Aube Giroux at 1-416-578-3149 or [email protected]

For further information: Jessica Wilson, Greenpeace media and public relations officer, [phone]; Mike Hudema, Greenpeace climate and energy campaigner, [phone] (at the blockade)