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Greenpeace - Essay

Greenpeace

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Living in the Faroe Islands means that you have experienced in action.
It also means that your opinion regarding is not as positive as it
might have been, without the influence of your fellow countrymen. “Credit,
where credit's due”. Greenpeace has done a magnificent work when it comes to
preserving our environment, even though their methods are questionable and
sometimes rude and immoral. From Greenpeaces campaigns against the Faroe
Islands, where pilot whale hunting has been the subject, we know them and their
methods of argumentation to be detestable. Pictures and video-recordings were
manipulated with and information, that we can only laugh at, were feeded to the
public. The ...

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against some factories
which deliberately lead their toxic waste to lakes nearby, Greenpeace sealed the
pipes, from which the toxic waste was coming from and furtermore the activists
refused to leave. A up-to-date example could be Mururoa, where the French
government held a series of underground nuclear tests and banned all nearby
sailing activities meanwhile. Greenpeace had no hesitation, sailed right to
Mururoa and stayed there until they were forced to leave by a commando squad.
Even though straight on action, seems to be their game, Greenpeace also has it's
own research center, from where the ozone-friendly refrigerators was designed.
But ‘direct action' is still what Greenpeace stands for. One could say that in a
world where bureaucracy blooms and people do not seem to care - Greenpeace is
the rebel.

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Pat Hanson 875 Green Street Seattle, WA98116 USA

Greenpeace Denmark Linnésgade 25 1361 København K 1 October 1995

Dear Sirs

Being a environmentalist like myself and ...

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