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Shane Jones reveals Govt’s actual climate policy with mining announcement – expanding fossil fuel extraction
The Government’s true climate policy, which is to increase fossil fuel extraction, was revealed today in the release of the finalised mining policy, says Greenpeace.
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New year, same fight. 5 things that happened at the Busan Global Plastics Treaty negotiations
The fifth round of negotiations for a new Global Plastics Treaty to end plastic pollution (Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee or INC-5) finished in Busan, South Korea on 1st December 2024. This…
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Luxon Government’s latest climate target as useful as a screen door on a submarine
Greenpeace has slammed the Luxon Government for failing to protect future generations after releasing New Zealand’s latest climate target of a 1-5% additional reduction in emissions by 2035, saying it’s…
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NZ climate target under international scrutiny as trading partners raise concerns
Ahead of NZ Government’s 2025 NDC climate announcement, Greenpeace reveals NZ trade partners are asking questions about climate credibility.
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Greenpeace Aotearoa Submission on GCSL’s resource consent applications to build and operate a waste-to-energy incinerator in Te Awamutu
This is a submission by Greenpeace Aotearoa on the publicly notified application by Global Contracting Solutions Limited (GCL) to establish and operate a waste-to-energy incineration power station in Te Awamutu.
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PODCAST: Have you felt lonely or hopeless? Try urban communities
Imagine the feeling of being disconnected, even when you are surrounded by others. Loneliness has become a serious issue in our society, and it has emerged as a significant global public…
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Placing the current New Zealand Government into context
We have one of the most reactionary governments in our history that's deliberately removing environmental protections, worsening the inequality crisis, and rolling back progress on addressing the legacy of colonisation. How did we get here, and what does that tell us about how we can get out of here?
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PODCAST: Would the world change if we taxed the super-rich?
You’re probably paying more taxes than the richest people on Earth. Why? Because, unlike you, the super-rich can evade paying their fair share.
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Milking it: how the intensive dairy industry rewrote freshwater rules in their favour
Shocking new evidence exposes how the intensive dairy industry lobbied MPs to rewrite freshwater rules in their favour.
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Luxon’s bonfire of natural capital leaves New Zealand poorer
Ahead of Luxon's state of the nation speech, Greenpeace says Govt plan to burn natural capital in bid for short-term GDP growth will leave us poorer.