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Case Study for Greenpeace

  • Start of Greenpeace

    Start of Greenpeace
    In the late 1960's, Greenpeace started in Vancouver, Canada. This was during the Vietnam War, but in Vancouver and environmental movement was taking place
  • Protests against bomb in Alaska

    Protests against bomb in Alaska
    Activists protested against the bomb in Alaska
  • Amchitka Benefit Concert

    Amchitka Benefit Concert
  • Journey to Amchitka

    Journey to Amchitka
    A group of Greenpeace activists left to go to Amchitka by ship to protest against the hydrogen bomb testing in Amchitka, Alaska. It was Greenpeace's first media success, although they didn't stop the bomb, the society was more aware.
  • Amchitka bomb detonated

    Bomb was detonated before either group of Greenpeace activists could do anything.
  • Vega ship success

    Vega ship success
    France said they would stop nuclear testing because photos were released of them beating a man.
  • Whaling

    The boat, Phyllis Cormack set off to stop the whale hunters
  • Discovery of Russian whale hunters

    Phyllis Cormack finds the Russian whale hunting ships, and they get in the way of them capturing the whales.They got a shot of the Russians shooting a whale, and it made Greenpeace famous worldwide.
  • Seals

    Greenpeace tries to stop the seal hunters but the Canadian government sides with the seal hunters.
  • STOPPING THE SEAL HUNTERS

    Greenpeace returns to stop the seal hunters
  • Greenpeace International

    Greenpeace was formed into Greenpeace international in Amsterdam
  • Sinking of Rainbow Warrior

    Rainbow Warrior was supposed to go to New Zealand to protest the government's underground nuclear test, but it never left and two explosions sunk the Rainbow Warrior and the photographer was killed in the bombing. The bombs were placed by French Agents