What do Greenpeace do for kids?

Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organization that acts to change attitudes and behaviour, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace by: Catalysing an energy revolution to address the number one threat facing our planet: climate change.

How does Greenpeace help the environment?

Greenpeace is an independent campaigning organization, which uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force the solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future. Greenpeace’s goal is to ensure the ability of the Earth to nurture life in all its diversity.

Why is Greenpeace controversial?

For example, the criticisms Grant has given include: Greenpeace has a strictly bureaucratic and borderline authoritarian internal structure; a small group of individuals have control over the organisation in both international and local levels; local action groups are totally dependent on the central body; and the rank …

What was Greenpeace’s goal?

Peace

Where does Greenpeace get their money?

Where does Greenpeace get its funding? To maintain our independence, Greenpeace does not accept money from corporations or governments. Greenpeace relies on donations from individual supporters, and on grants from foundations.

Is Greenpeace banned in India?

It says they often act against India’s interests and has revoked licenses for thousands of foreign-funded groups. Known for its campaigns against India’s coal-fired power plants, Greenpeace has been barred from receiving foreign donations since 2015.

Does Greenpeace call people?

We never sell or swap your details. We only call people who have agreed to be contacted by us. We restrict the number of calls asking for money and listen if it’s not a convenient time to speak. If you tell us you don’t want to be contacted again, we don’t contact you again.

How does Greenpeace spend their money?

How is my donation used? According to our latest financial reports Greenpeace, Inc. spent 55% on campaigns, 21% on public information & education, 23% on fundraising costs and 1% on management and general administration.