All articles by Russel Norman
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Fast track bill remains fundamentally anti-environment – nineteen new mining projects in the pipeline
Greenpeace says changes to the Fast Track Bill announced today are a wolf in sheep’s clothing, but show that the Government is feeling the heat and public pressure is working.
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Two Energy Futures for Aotearoa
Aotearoa is at an energy crossroads. We have to choose between a Clean Energy Future and a Dirty Energy Future.
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Good News! New fossil gas NOT needed for energy security according to Govt report
They’ve been lying to you about needing new fossil gas to “keep the lights on”. There is no shortage of gas.
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2023 Annual Impact Report
One of the defining features of progressive policy change is its two-steps-forward-one-step-back nature. And so it was in 2023.
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The hypocrisy of the New Zealand Government on climate and mining
The New Zealand Government and its allied mining industry lobby groups are playing a hypocritical game on climate change and mining.
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Fast Track Bill, already mired in corruption scandal, should be pulled
Greenpeace says that National MP David MacLeod being referred to the police for undeclared donations has corrupted the process for examining the Fast Track Bill and the bill must be dumped.
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Silencing environmental voices with Budget 2024 – more motivation for protest
Greenpeace is slamming the Government for slashing funding for government environmental agencies and initiatives in Budget 2024.
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Russell Coutts signs up to the war on nature with SailGP threat to Hector’s dolphin
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but SailGP is just a boat race. Yes it is exciting as the foils slice through the water at up to 100km/h,…
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Standing for Te Tiriti o Waitangi
It was a privilege to be there with Greenpeace Aotearoa to honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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Huge win for the climate in Smith v Fonterra Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court has today ruled in favour of Northland iwi leader Mike Smith’s (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kahu) climate case continuing to trial. The case is against Fonterra and six other…