Greenpeace

/ˈɡriːnpiːs/ noun

An international environmental organization founded in 1971, known for direct action campaigns to protect the environment and promote peace.

Compound word combining 'green' (symbolizing environmental concern) with 'peace' (representing non-violent activism). The name was chosen to reflect the organization's dual mission of environmental protection and opposition to nuclear testing.

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