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Farming and climate change

Blog entry by geoff | February 15, 2008

New Zealand's farmers are currently experiencing a severe drought that dairy farmer cooperative Fonterra warns may cost farmers $500M. The Government has been meeting with farmers this week to arrange a support package. The effects...

Rainbow Warrior Open Days

Feature story | February 20, 2008 at 0:00

The Rainbow Warrior is currently in New Zealand and will be open to the public on certain days in Auckland, Gisborne, Christchurch, Dunedin and Wellington. Below is a schedule that will be kept up to date should there be any changes.

Emissions trading in the dairy sector

Blog entry by Nick | February 20, 2008

Tim Cronshaw had a very one sided article in the Press yesterday about what the Government's 'Emissions Trading Scheme' (ETS) may cost dairy farmers to reduce their emissions from cows, on the farm and energy used in the...

Rainbow Warrior Open Days

Blog entry by Nick | February 22, 2008

The Rainbow Warrior is coming to a town near you! The Warrior is visiting New Zealand to further Greenpeace’s international work to prevent dangerous levels of climate change, by highlighting the issues and promoting solutions. There...

Te Waka and the bruised thighs

Blog entry by Nick | February 28, 2008

All week we've been practicing our waiata in preparation for the arrival of the Rainbow Warrior. We have a song written by people here in the office a few years ago. People come and go but there's always enough of the old hands to...

Port of Tauranga visit cancelled

Blog entry by Nick | February 29, 2008

Unfortunately the powers that be in Tauranga have said that they will not allow a public open day in the Port of Tauranga. They said that the physical layout of the Port does not allow the separation of the Rainbow Warrior from the...

Hardhitting ETS report kicks off Rainbow Warrior tour of New Zealand

Feature story | March 4, 2008 at 0:00

On board the Rainbow Warrior this morning we marked the start of a six week 'Target Climate Change' tour of New Zealand with the release of a hard hitting report into the Government's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). We've said in the past that...

Day one and the report is out

Blog entry by Kathy | March 4, 2008

Day one: The release of our report into the Government's Emissions Trading Scheme and the launch of a six week ship tour aboard the Rainbow Warrior! The weather didn't play along. Drizzle, a concrete sky, slippery deck. But there's...

Denial-a-palooza 2008

Blog entry by Nick | March 5, 2008

[Originally posted by Andrew up at Greenpeace International. ] You know that saying, "denial ain't just a river in Egypt"? Well, there's a bunch of guys meeting in New York right now who make a living out of it. Denying climate...

Auckland Open Day Update

Blog entry by Nick | March 6, 2008

If you're planning on coming to the Auckland open days please avoid Sunday. Cruise ship activity in the port is going to make it difficult for us to hold our open boats so Friday and Saturday are going to be much better.

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