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UN biodiversity target set to be missed by eight decades, Greenpeace warns
While governments begin talks at the UN Biodiversity COP16 in Cali, Colombia, a Greenpeace International report released today warns that at the current rate of progress the 30x30 ocean target won't be reached till 2107.
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How the Global Ocean Treaty can boost climate action
In December 2019, Greenpeace International released 30×30 In Hot Water: The climate crisis and the urgent need for ocean protection. This makes the scientific case for creating a network of marine…
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Achieving the 30×30 target through the Global Ocean Treaty
Through the Global Ocean Treaty, the global community can deliver the 30×30 target and ensure the long-term health and sustainability of the ocean beyond borders.
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Luxon strips local governments’ power to protect fresh water
Greenpeace says the Government’s move to remove local government power to protect fresh water is an underhanded overreach that undermines democracy and puts vital fresh water at risk.
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Microplastic pollution is everywhere, even in the exhaled breath of dolphins
Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One.
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What is the UN Biodiversity COP16 and why is it so important for nature and humanity
As the world faces an accelerating ecological crisis, our collective future hangs in the balance. The 16th UN Biodiversity COP will take place in Cali, Colombia, from 21 October to…
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Bequest testimonials
Read some testimonials from Greenpeace supporters just like you and hear why they decided to include a bequest to Greenpeace Aotearoa in their Will.
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Greenpeace raises alarm over looming public health crisis in Canterbury
Greenpeace is again raising the alarm over what it has labelled a ‘public health crisis’ in Canterbury after high nitrate levels found in drinking water supplies.
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‘Nature markets’ may help preserve biodiversity – but they risk repeating colonial patterns of Indigenous exploitation
As the latest global biodiversity summit gets underway in Colombia, finance for the conservation and restoration of nature is one of the key themes of negotiations.
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Fast Track Bill even worse after select committee and confirms Luxon engaged in War on Nature
Greenpeace says the Luxon Government’s fast track bill is one of the most damaging pieces of legislation in living memory, and the changes announced today in the select committee report-back…