All articles by Sinéad O'Flynn
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Global day of action against Big Meat and Dairy climate pollution starts with Fonterra
Dramatic scenes have unfolded outside the offices of Big Meat and Dairy companies around the world overnight as Greenpeace concludes a global day of action against livestock industry climate pollution.…
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As Greenpeace activists scale Fonterra factory, a new investigation reveals meat & dairy methane emissions rival Big Oil’s
A new Greenpeace report called Turning Down the Heat reveals that methane emissions of 29 meat and dairy companies rival those of the world’s 100 largest methane…
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Greenpeace activists scale Fonterra’s Te Rapa dairy factory in dramatic climate protest
Greenpeace activists have scaled Fonterra’s Te Rapa Dairy Factory, unfurling a 160 square metre banner reading ‘Fonterra’s methane cooks the climate.’
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Greenpeace sues Fonterra for misleading consumers with palm kernel greenwash
Greenpeace Aotearoa is suing Fonterra for misleading customers by claiming that Anchor butter is ‘100% New Zealand grass-fed’ when up to 20% of a Fonterra dairy cow’s diet could be…
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Fonterra profits at the expense of the rainforest
Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling out Fonterra for ‘profiting from rainforest destruction’ on Fonterra's annual results day announcement.
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Fonterra ‘regenerative agriculture’ claims blatant greenwash
Greenpeace Aotearoa says the latest exposé of Fonterra’s dishonest marketing strategies indicates that the co-operative’s license to pollute is coming to an end.
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GE not the solution to NZ’s dairy pollution
Greenpeace Aotearoa says that while it’s good to see the Government acknowledging that New Zealand’s dairy industry has a climate pollution problem, genetically engineered technofixes are not the solution.
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Highest ever methane emissions requires action on dairy by NZ
Global emissions of methane are the highest they’ve ever been and are rising faster than ever before, a new study has found. Published this week in Frontiers In Science, the…
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Govt’s ‘climate strategy’ as useful as teats on a bull
Greenpeace is slamming the climate strategy announced by Climate Change Minister Simon Watts today, saying that it’s as useful as teats on a bull.
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OIA reveals Department of Conservation advised against scrapping freshwater protections
Email correspondence obtained by Greenpeace through the Official Information Act reveals that the Department of Conservation advised against the coalition Government’s proposal to scrap critical freshwater protections.