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The article was orginally published at: Greenpeace: In Defense of Our Recent Activism Tactics
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Greenpeace has a long history of using NVDA to achieve environmental victories
A recent Treehugger poll asked if Greenpeace’s tactics were an “acceptable method of communication” or not. Here’s our point of view: Non-violent direct action, also referred to simply as NVDA, has played a major role in the many victories Greenpeace has won since 1971, when twelve brave souls set sail for Amchitka, an island off Alaska’s coast, to prevent a nuclear test by the U.S. government….Read the full story on TreeHugger
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