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Greenpeace

Definition:

Greenpeace is a non-governmental organization that aims to protect and conserve the environment through peaceful activism and advocacy.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A worldwide environmental organization working to address various environmental issues such as climate change, deforestation, overfishing, and pollution.
2. An individual who supports or actively engages in environmental activism.

Verb:

1. To actively participate in environmental activism or advocate for environmental causes.

Usage:

Popular Usage:

Greenpeace is known for its global campaigns against destructive practices that harm the environment, such as its efforts to stop whale hunting.

Local Usage:

In our local community, many greenpeace volunteers gather at the beach every weekend to clean up the shoreline and raise awareness about plastic pollution.

Sample Sentences:

• She joined Greenpeace because she was passionate about protecting marine life.
• The Greenpeace activists peacefully protested outside the oil company's headquarters, demanding a shift towards renewable energy sources.
• As a verb: "Let's all greenpeace together and fight for a cleaner and greener future."

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