Sentence examples for it greenpeace from inspiring English sources

The love affair began in 1971 when a bunch of Canadian protesters chartered a ship to campaign against nuclear testing in Alaska, and called it "Greenpeace".

After Irving Stowe, a core member, organized a fund-raising concert in Vancouver with Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, Phil Ochs and the Canadian rock band Chilliwack, the committee leased the halibut fishing vessel Phyllis Cormack, and, after renaming it Greenpeace, sailed to Alaska.

"We are very grateful to the Dutch government for bringing this case and to the tribunal for considering it," Greenpeace international general counsel Jasper Teulings told Reuters.

Koch Industries — which owns oil refineries, pipelines and consumer brands like Dixie cups and Lycra — responded that "it is Greenpeace that is the denier here — denier of any rational and honest dialogue on the underlying scientific debate regarding climate change".

It was Greenpeace, an environmental group, though its main objection, to what it says is the commercialisation of human life, does have a religious ring to it.

It said it welcomed the Greenpeace report as it would help "identify and act on any weaknesses in its chain of custody systems".

It accused Greenpeace of misleading members of the public with the campaign.

Hewetson, too, said it was Greenpeace's Russian activists that went through more hardship than he or his jailed compatriots.

"The Arctic is coming under assault and needs people from around the world to stand up and demand action to protect it," said Greenpeace's International Executive Director, Kumi Naidoo.

"Greenpeace has placed the prime minister under symbolic house arrest to convey the message to the Australian public that the activities of pre-emptively striking Iraq are immoral, illegal and the Australian public doesn't want it," a Greenpeace campaigner, Shane Rattenbury, said in the capital, Canberra.

What should we do about it?' And Greenpeace said, ‘Wake up, wake up.