celebrating their 25th year anniversary. Everything startde in 1969; Members were part of

the ''Don't make a wave'' committee in vancouver. This committee was founded by Jim

Bohlen. He was a forty-three year old American and was a composite-materials

researcher. Another founder of the committee was Irving Stowe; he was a Philadelphia

lawyer. A jew who had joined the Quaker religion. Paul Cote, a canadian lawyer in his

mid twenties who had just gotten out of shool when he joined the committee. During this

year, the United States had chosen to test its nuclear arsenal in Amchtka, which is a small

island off the west cost of alaska. This was a home for many animals including eagles,

falcons, endangered sea otters,etc... These three men decided to produce means to end

nuclear testing in Amchitka.Next they decided to sail a boat they'd name it Greenpeace

because they wanted the earth to be green and yhey wanted peace. It was Bill Darnell

who came upwith that name. Suddenly, more peaple joined the commitee to stop nuclear

testing in Amchitka, including Terry Simmons, a cultural geographer. Bohlen and Stowe

so Greenpeace is doing something about it. The industries are the one's doing the most

was to help the environment from unfortunate diasters. Unfortunately, their first voyage

two (the Edgewater Fortune) finally sailed toward Amchitka. During their voyage, they

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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)