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Green Peace

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What is Greenpeace

• Greenpeace is a non-governmental environmental organization formed on 15th September 1971 with offices in over forty countries and with an international coordinating body in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Why is Greenpeace

• Greenpeace is the leading independent campaigning organization that uses peaceful protest and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future.

Goals of Greenpeace

• Greenpeace states its goal is to "ensure the ability of the Earth to nurture life in all its diversity“ and focuses its campaigning on worldwide issues such as

• 1. global warming• 2. deforestation• 3. overfishing• 4. commercial whaling• 5 anti-nuclear issues.

How Greenpeace

protects

environment

• Catalysing an energy revolution - to address the number one threat facing our planet: climate change.

• Defending our oceans - by challenging wasteful and destructive fishing, and creating a global network of marine reserves.

• Protecting the world's remaining ancient forests - and the animal, plants and people that depend on them.

• Working for disarmament and peace - by reducing dependence on finite resources and calling for the elimination of all nuclear weapons.

• Creating a toxic free future - with safer alternatives to hazardous chemicals in today's products and manufacturing.

• Supporting sustainable agriculture - by encouraging socially and ecologically responsible farming practices.

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Funds of Greenpeace

• Greenpeace does not accept funding from governments, corporations or political parties. Greenpeace neither accepts donations that could compromise its independence, aims, objectives or integrity.

• Greenpeace relies on the voluntary donations of individual supporters, and on grant support from foundations.

• Greenpeace evolved into one of the largest environmental organizations in the world. Greenpeace is known for its direct actions and has been described as the most visible environmental organization in the world.

Thank You

Made By – Parv Garg

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