an organization founded in 1971 that stresses the need to maintain a balance between human progress and environmental conservation. Members take active but nonviolent measures against what are regarded as threats to environmental safety, such as the dumping of nuclear waste in the sea
Examples of 'Greenpeace' in a sentence
Greenpeace
That picture you showed me -- Man of the Trees, Greenpeace -- our friends of the forest killed in action.
Innes, Hammond HIGH STAND
Then to the local Member of Parliament, to the editor of the Western Post, to Friends of the Earth, to Greenpeace.