the environmental pressure group Greenpeace

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• pressure group — pressure groups N COUNT A pressure group is an organized group of people who are trying to persuade a government or other authority to do something, for example to change a law. ...the environmental pressure group Greenpeace …   English dictionary

• Greenpeace — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Greenpeace Non profit founded date = 1971, Vancouver, BC, Canada location = Amsterdam, Netherlands (Greenpeace International) area served = Global focus = Energy, Transport, Urbanism method = Nonviolence,… …   Wikipedia

• The Skeptical Environmentalist — Infobox Book name = The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World title orig = Verdens Sande Tilstand translator = image caption = author = Bjørn Lomborg illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject …   Wikipedia

• The Great Global Warming Swindle — infobox television caption = DVD cover show name = The Great Global Warming Swindle format = Documentary runtime = 75 mins creator = Martin Durkin country = United Kingdom network = Channel 4, 8 March, 2007 Original run = March 8 2007 website =… …   Wikipedia

• Greenpeace — a large international pressure group that aims to protect the environment. Its members are well known for taking direct action and putting their own lives in danger in order to stop people from harming the environment. For example, they often go… …   Universalium

• Environmental impact of shipping — A cargo ship discharging ballast water into the sea. The environmental impact of shipping includes greenhouse gas emissions and oil pollution. Carbon dioxide emissions from shipping is currently estimated at 4 to 5 percent of the global total,… …   Wikipedia

• The Mischief Makers — Infobox Company | company name = company type = Collective foundation = 2005, United Kingdom location = Nottingham, United Kingdom industry = Community, Environmental, Social Justice homepage = [http://www.mischiefmakers.org.uk/… …   Wikipedia

• Rainbow Warrior (1978) — The Rainbow Warrior (sometimes unofficially Rainbow Warrior I ) was a former UK Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) trawler later purchased by the environmental pressure group Greenpeace. She was active in supporting a number of… …   Wikipedia

• Rainbow Warrior (1989) — The Rainbow Warrior (sometimes unofficially Rainbow Warrior II ) is a three masted schooner in service with the environmental pressure group Greenpeace. She was built from the hull of the deep sea fishing ship Grampian Fame , which had been built …   Wikipedia

• interest group — a group of people drawn or acting together in support of a common interest or to voice a common concern: Political interest groups seek to influence legislation. [1905 10] * * * ▪ political science Introduction also called  special interest group …   Universalium

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