Uploaded July 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Early on the morning of Tuesday July 3 2018, 12 climbers including an Indigenous grassroots leader and Greenpeace activists formed an aerial blockade from the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge in Vancouver in the path of oil tanker traffic from the Trans Mountain pipeline terminal.

Why exactly have these activists chosen to put themselves in between tar sands tankers and the ocean? In this video, they share their stories.

Want to join in the wave of resistance? Take action: act.gp/StopPipelinesNow