All articles by Christine Rose
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Fonterra’s new Scope 3 Emissions Reduction roadmap just polishing a turd
Dairy giant Fonterra has today announced on-farm (Scope 3) emissions reduction targets, but Greenpeace Aotearoa says the dairy giant’s proposed ‘climate roadmap’ is little more than “polishing a turd” because…
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Luxon’s threat to roll back climate action at odds with emissions targets
Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling on Prime Minister-elect Christopher Luxon to commit to real climate action, as reports reveal New Zealand at risk of not meeting Paris Agreement targets
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ACT Party agriculture policy “out of touch with reality”
Greenpeace Aotearoa is condemning the ACT Party’s agricultural policy, which would strip back environmental regulations for the sector. Greenpeace says the policy is out of touch with reality.
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Greenpeace “baffled” as Green Party leaves biggest polluter out of policy priorities
Greenpeace is issuing a “please explain” to the Green Party after action on agricultural emissions was left off its list of policy priorities, released yesterday.
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New IEA report a warning that National must abandon offshore oil drilling policy
Following release of the International Energy Agency ‘Net Zero Roadmap Update' yesterday, Greenpeace says the National Party is out of touch with its promise to reverse the oil and gas ban
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Labour’s climate manifesto – commendable condiments but missing the “main meal”
Greenpeace Aotearoa says the Labour Party’s Climate Manifesto, launched today, reads like a shopping list of condiments that has missed off the main meal: action on New Zealand’s biggest climate polluter, intensive dairy.
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Greenpeace herds cows to Fonterra HQ, calls for climate action
Greenpeace activists have corralled a herd of ‘disaster cows’ in front of Fonterra’s Auckland HQ on the dairy giant’s annual reporting day as the dairy giant announced an increased after-tax profit of $1.577 billion compared with $583 million the previous year.
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National Party reckless on agriculture and climate
The National Party has pledged to strip back environmental protections in its primary sector growth policy, released on Thursday afternoon. Greenpeace is calling it a major step backwards for climate, animals, and environment.
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Greenpeace activists drop banners from Parliament gallery, call for climate election
Greenpeace activists have dropped three banners from the public gallery to call for a climate election, as Parliament adjourns for the last time before the election.
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Politicians must address the cow in the room this election – Greenpeace
With just fifty days until the 2023 election, Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling on all political parties to step up and commit to bold and urgent climate action.