Question

What was the initial reason for Greenpeace's founding?

• A. To promote peace and disarmament
• B. To protect Amchitka from nuclear testing
• C. To prevent pollution of the oceans
• D. To establish Greenpeace India

Answer 1

Answer:

B. To protect Amchitka from nuclear testing

• The world's most important environmental organisation - Greenpeace

• Greenpeace was founded in the year - 1971

• Greenpeace was founded in Vancouver (Canada),

• It was founded to protect Amchitka, one of the Aleutian Island located in Alaska

• Greenpeace International changed its name in 1979