top | item 19412394 Google has removed my photo and name from the “Founders of Greenpeace” 11 points| mbgaxyz | 7 years ago |twitter.com 2 comments order hn newest mbgaxyz|7 years ago Patrick Moore writes:"@Google has removed my photo and name from the "Founders of @Greenpeace". It was still there 2 days ago but now I am erased. Tech Tyranny!!..." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106924843189055488"I was listed as a founder of @Greenpeace on their own websites for 20 years after I left. They only disowned me when I came out in favour of nuclear energy." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106654161788198918Meanwhile Greenpeace USA writes:"Patrick Moore was not a co-founder of Greenpeace. He does not represent Greenpeace. He is a paid lobbyist, not an independent source..." https://twitter.com/greenpeaceusa/status/1105445951039303680Wayback machine shows Patrick Moore listed as being a founder:https://web.archive.org/web/20060514012451/http://www.greenp...Perhaps the issue hinges on how one defines "co-founder" and what was or what became Greenpeace. It could be that both parties are correct in their interpretation."...Greenpeace was incorporated in May, 1972, more than a year after I joined the Don't Make a Wave Committee. I was a founding director of the new organization..." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106023923597172736 tim333|7 years ago I'm guessing Google uses Wikipedia as a source and he's been edited out as a founder on that after his recent comments. andenag|7 years ago [deleted]
mbgaxyz|7 years ago Patrick Moore writes:"@Google has removed my photo and name from the "Founders of @Greenpeace". It was still there 2 days ago but now I am erased. Tech Tyranny!!..." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106924843189055488"I was listed as a founder of @Greenpeace on their own websites for 20 years after I left. They only disowned me when I came out in favour of nuclear energy." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106654161788198918Meanwhile Greenpeace USA writes:"Patrick Moore was not a co-founder of Greenpeace. He does not represent Greenpeace. He is a paid lobbyist, not an independent source..." https://twitter.com/greenpeaceusa/status/1105445951039303680Wayback machine shows Patrick Moore listed as being a founder:https://web.archive.org/web/20060514012451/http://www.greenp...Perhaps the issue hinges on how one defines "co-founder" and what was or what became Greenpeace. It could be that both parties are correct in their interpretation."...Greenpeace was incorporated in May, 1972, more than a year after I joined the Don't Make a Wave Committee. I was a founding director of the new organization..." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106023923597172736 tim333|7 years ago I'm guessing Google uses Wikipedia as a source and he's been edited out as a founder on that after his recent comments.
tim333|7 years ago I'm guessing Google uses Wikipedia as a source and he's been edited out as a founder on that after his recent comments.
mbgaxyz|7 years ago
"@Google has removed my photo and name from the "Founders of @Greenpeace". It was still there 2 days ago but now I am erased. Tech Tyranny!!..." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106924843189055488
"I was listed as a founder of @Greenpeace on their own websites for 20 years after I left. They only disowned me when I came out in favour of nuclear energy." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106654161788198918
Meanwhile Greenpeace USA writes:
"Patrick Moore was not a co-founder of Greenpeace. He does not represent Greenpeace. He is a paid lobbyist, not an independent source..." https://twitter.com/greenpeaceusa/status/1105445951039303680
Wayback machine shows Patrick Moore listed as being a founder:
https://web.archive.org/web/20060514012451/http://www.greenp...
Perhaps the issue hinges on how one defines "co-founder" and what was or what became Greenpeace. It could be that both parties are correct in their interpretation.
"...Greenpeace was incorporated in May, 1972, more than a year after I joined the Don't Make a Wave Committee. I was a founding director of the new organization..." https://twitter.com/EcoSenseNow/status/1106023923597172736
tim333|7 years ago
andenag|7 years ago
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