Greenpeace is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to the care and preservation of the environment, it was established in the early 70's in the city of Vancouver, Canada. In order to fulfill its main objective, which is to defend the environment, this organization usually intervenes in all those actions that represent a danger to the environment, in the same way they usually create campaigns in order that the changeclimate continues to increase, also to avoid the use of transgenic substances and the non-use of weapons or nuclear energy. It is important to note that Greenpeace is supported by the thousands of donations made by people who support its initiative.
Greenpeace was founded in 1971 in the city of Vancouver, Canada, and since its inception it has always focused on fighting on behalf of nature until today. The idea of founding this organization arose from a group of individuals of Canadian origin and other Americans who moved to Canada to avoid going to the Vietnam War, its initial objective at that time was to face the nuclear tests that would be carried out in Alaska. The name with which this organization was founded was Don't make a wave Committee or Don't provoke a tsunami to Spanish and its members undertook a mission to Amchitka on a ship named Greenpeace, which would end up being that of the NGO, said action had a great impact on many people and several media that would ultimately oppose nuclear testing, besides being echoed this initiative, since that time Greenpeace has been one of the organizations most respected level worldwide in terms of caring for the environment is concerned.
On the other hand, many governments and companies have been critical of it, including other groups of environmentalists, based on the arguments that many of their actions are radical to the point of being extremists, in addition to the fact that their objective is the spectacle that the media of communication mounted with their actions. One of the most popular characters who have accused Greenpeace is also the activist Paul Watson, criticizing it, for the way in which they obtained the resources to finance themselves.
