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Get political

Page | November 30, 2006 at 2:32

Give your opinion political power. You can write, email, call and even meet with your local and national political representatives to voice your concerns and your vision for a better future. You can also write submissions ...

Writing to politicians

Page | December 19, 2006 at 0:43

Hand written letters are a powerful way to communicate with politicians. It shows a them that you are serious about an issue and allows you to outline your key ideas without pressure. It also often guarantees a response (even if it's not the...

Emailing politicians

Page | November 30, 2006 at 0:59

Email has become a very effective tool for quickly communicating with politicians. Email is quick and easy way to tell your politician how you feel. If they get lots of emails on an issue, it shows how the voting public is thinking and this is...

Two Big Questions this Election

Page | August 21, 2017 at 11:00

This election year, we’re encouraging voters to put two critical environmental issues on the political agenda. Here you’ll find advice on how exactly to do this - through attending candidate meetings and asking key questions of politicians. There...

Labour and National fail environmental test

Press release | November 2, 2008 at 23:41

New Zealand’s two biggest political parties have failed the environment test, put to them by two major New Zealand environmental groups.

Climate Survey Reveals Major Parties Off Target In Tackling Climate Change

Press release | March 30, 2008 at 0:00

Both Labour and National have performed poorly in a major climate change political survey released today. (1)

The Politics of Climate Change Survey Results

Publication | March 30, 2008 at 0:00

A survey of political parties’ policies on climate change.

After the final no there comes a yes...

Blog entry by Pat Lerner | May 10, 2014

... and on that yes the future world depends.[1] I'm just back from spending a whirlwind 48 hours in  Abu Dhabi  where more than a thousand people, including 70 Ministers and numerous business leaders gathered to prepare for the UN...

Climate crime exposed

Feature story | October 28, 2008 at 0:00

Greenpeace took action against New Zealand's biggest contributor to climate change -- intensive corporate dairy farming.

Climate policy all sizzle and no sausage

Press release | August 15, 2007 at 0:00

Greenpeace New Zealand has used the humble banger to demonstrate the gulf between National and Labour party rhetoric over climate change and real action.

Greenpeace – Yes Men spoof newspaper declares climate deal

Feature story | June 19, 2009 at 0:28

Readers of a free copy of the International Herald Tribune in Brussels today may have done a double take when they saw headlines like “Markets Soar on News of Copenhagen Climate Deal” and “Atmosphere Named World Heritage Site.” That’s because the...

All sizzle and no sausage

Feature story | August 15, 2007 at 0:00

In recent months, our politicians have been falling over each other to show they care about climate change. Prime Minister Helen Clark heralds a "carbon neutral" future for the country, while National Party leader John Key chants his '50 by 50'...

Call your MP

Page | November 30, 2006 at 1:00

If you’re pushed for time and can’t meet or write to your representative then give them a call! Often a minister's office will log calls about an issue so they can get a sense of community concern. By phoning them, you are registering your concern.

NZ's emissions target for 2020 - framing the discussion

Blog entry by Nick Potter | July 6, 2009

This week NZ's government begins consulting on a greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2020. NZ is one of the last developed countries to set this target, in preparation for the international climate change negotiations at ...

Letters from Bonn

Blog entry by Geoff Keey | June 2, 2009

I'm the Greenpeace Political Adviser in NZ and right now I'm in  Bonn for the latest round of UN climate talks in the lead up to Copenhagen in December. These meetings are the first steps in what are the most crucial negotiations of...

NZ- friend or foe?

Blog entry by Kathy | November 19, 2008

In a surprise speech to a Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles US President-Elect Barack Obama has thrown down the gauntlet to global leaders over climate change.   "Now’s the time to confront this...

Mrs Key, it's John's school calling....

Blog entry by Kathy | November 3, 2008

I’m considering building a panic room. No, not for if the US elections go horribly wrong, but because the 2008 Vote for the Environment poll has confirmed that neither of New Zealand's two main political parties cuts it when it comes...

Live webcast of political debate on the Rainbow Warrior

Blog entry by Nick | April 2, 2008

Update: The debate can be viewed here . In Wellington today (2 April 2008) at 7:00 PM, chaired by Sean Plunket from Radio New Zealand's Morning Report and hosted by Greenpeace, NZ politicians are to debate which party’s climate...

Bouquets in Bonn

Blog entry by Geoff Keey | June 5, 2009

Today the New Zealand delegation is getting a bouquet not a brick-bat. They made a very good intervention (short speech) in negotiations over the Kyoto Protocol.  It’ll take a bit to explain why it was a good thing, so bear with me...

"buy skeptic made"

Blog entry by Kathy | November 17, 2008

National's John Key is looking to be more sizzle than sausage on climate change... It feels like the 80s, when coal fired power stations were still considered cool and global warming was something to worry about in the 22nd...

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