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Rena oil spill

Hub | October 9, 2011 at 12:30

The Container ship Rena inexplicably crashed into the Astrolabe Reef, about seven kilometres north of Motiti Island, near Tauranga early on Wednesday. It is carrying 1700 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, some of which has already started to leak into...

Rena clean-up volunteer crew

Page | October 14, 2011 at 14:20

We're organising a Greenpeace beach clean-up team to do what we can to help remove oil from the beaches. We'll be operating in line with international best practice for handling and disposal of oil. If you'd like to join us, please register...

Greenpeace welcomes Goff’s long-awaited insight on deep sea oil

Press release | October 12, 2011 at 16:06

Auckland 12/10/11: Greenpeace today welcomed Labour leader Phil Goff’s acknowledgement that there is a direct link between the Rena oil spill, and plans to open New Zealand up to deep sea oil exploration.

Rena 'ghost birds' appear in Auckland

Press release | December 12, 2011 at 8:34

Auckland, December 12th 2011: This morning 150 original art prints made from a little blue penguin killed by the Rena disaster appeared along Auckland’s Khyber Pass Road. The prints are accompanied by the message ‘Rena did this. Deep sea oil...

Greenpeace activists confront deep sea oil exploration ship

Press release | October 17, 2011 at 11:48

Auckland, Monday 17th October, 2011. This morning Greenpeace activists held a legal protest outside Port Taranaki against a ship that is due to depart imminently to start exploring for deep sea oil – the new frontier of oil development off New...

Oil spill volumes infographic

Page | October 12, 2011 at 16:52

The Rena oil spill is an environmental catastrophe. The effects on the local environment, community and economy will be felt for a long time.

Rena: What you can do

Page | October 17, 2011 at 7:59

The public response to the Rena crisis has been amazing. Thousands of people have dropped everything to pitch in and help clean up the spill. Below is some information about what you can do to help and what Greenpeace is doing.

Key not fooling anyone on oil risks

Press release | October 10, 2011 at 16:57

The Prime Minister’s statement that the Rena oil spill has nothing to do with the threat from deep sea oil exploration is foolish, says Greenpeace New Zealand.

Oil Action Pack

Page | October 19, 2011 at 9:28

This summer we are asking people to get out onto the beaches to collect more signatures for the ‘No New Oil’ petition, and to send a clear message to the Government: "Not on my beach. Stop deep sea oil drilling."

Make sure something positive comes from the Rena

Blog entry by Jay Harkness | January 10, 2012

After months of being on the verge of breaking up, the container ship the Rena has finally split in two, and the stern has sunk. This draws to an uncertain close another chapter in the Rena saga. The Rena has left a real mark...

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