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A definition or brief description of Greenpeace.

Greenpeace- An organization devoted to environmental activism, founded in the United States and Canada in 1971. Greenpeace has employed passive resistance in opposition to commercial whaling, the dumping of toxic waste into the sea, and nuclear testing. It is an example of an NGO. ( Natural Gas Outlet)

Greenpeace exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action!

According to Greenpeace.org, the international Greenpeace site, Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organization that acts to change attitudes and behavior, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace by:

Catalyzing an energy revolution

Defending out oceans

Protecting the world's ancient forests

Working for disarmament and peace

Creating toxic free future

Campaigning for sustainable agriculture

These are just a few of the many ways to help promote peace, and what Greenpeace organization offers, to strive for a better tomorrow, for our world. Greenpeace is a passionate organizations that tries to provide resource and links to healthier ways of living. Ones to benefit not only the human society but the whole earth and everything within it.

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