...th. After a project is completed a post audit is sometimes done to determine ho close the EISs predictions ere to the actual impacts.A groing number of businesses commission independent audits that help set environmental performance targets, particularly regarding aste disposal and energy use. The term environmental audit is applied to the voluntary regulation of an organizations practices in relation to its environmental impact.Greenpeace, international environmental organization dedicated to preserving the earths natural resources and its diverse plant and animal life. The organization campaigns against nuclear eapons testing, environmental pollution, and destructive practices in fishing, logging, and other industries.Greenpeace as founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in 1971 by members of the Dont Make a ave Committee, a small group opposed to nuclear eapons testing by the United States military in Alaska. The group renamed itself Greenpeace to reflect the broader goal of creating a green and peaceful orld.Greenpeace on fame for its daring exploits calculated to attract media attention to environmental issues. Greenpeace members in rubber rafts have disrupted haling expeditions by positioning themselves beteen the hales and hunters harpoons. They used similar tactics in Nefoundland to protest the clubbing of baby harp seals, hose soft hite fur is highly valued by clothing manufacturers.The organization is ell knon for scaling corporate skyscrapers and factory smokestacks to hang protest banners.Greenpeaces aggressive style has often led to conflicts ith corporations, local authorities, and even national governments. In 1985 the Greenpeace ship Rainbo arrior, on a voyage to protest French nuclear eapons testing in the Pacific, sank in a Ne Zealand port, and the cre photographer, Fernando Pereira, droned. Investigations revealed that the ship had been deliberately sabotaged ith explosives planted by undercover agents of the French military. The resulting scandal rocked the highest levels of the French government, leading to the resignation of Defense Minister Charles Hernu and the dismissal of Admiral Pierre Lacoste, director of the French Secret Service.During the 1990s Greenpeace has been troubled by internal disagreements over political strategy. Some members ant to persist ith a militant approach, emphasizing civil disobedience and physical confrontation. Other members, including the organizations leaders, are convinced that Greenpeace must ork cooperatively ith the companies and industries that have been its targets in the past.Greenpeace has about 3 million dues-paying members and more than 40 offices in 30 countries. Its international headquarters are in Amsterdam, Netherlands.!9iAFa iAipqImSI5CJOJaQJa5BCJOJaQJa6BC
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