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Greenpeace deploys underwater boulders to deter trawling in North Sea

  • Greenpeace activists dropped boulders in the North Sea to create an underwater barrier.
  • The initiative aims to deter industrial trawling in a marine protected area.
  • The action is intended to conserve porpoise populations in the Southern North Sea.
  • The boulders were deployed with support from celebrities including Simon Pegg.
  • The boulders were dropped from the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise.
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