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The Fast Track Approvals Bill: what’s the problem? UPDATED
On the 7th of March, the Government introduced a new bill to fast-track consents for development projects, which would allow corporations to bypass environmental protections and the democratic process.
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New gas import facility is outright climate denial
Greenpeace is slamming the Government for its plans to open the door to a LNG fossil gas import terminal, calling it outright climate denial and a generational betrayal of New…
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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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Is solar worth the investment in New Zealand?
We know that globally, the use of fossil fuels for energy has to come to a rapid end if we are to avoid the worst impacts of the climate crisis.…
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3 whales potentially at risk from deep sea mining in the Arctic
The vast Norwegian Sea that stretches up to the Arctic is home to an incredible array of wildlife. Now, a new and alarming threat looms on the horizon north of…
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Emperor Seamounts – oases of life governments are failing to protect
The Emperor Seamounts are rich in biodiversity that bottom fishing will continue to devastate if governments don't stop this destructive practice.
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NZ’s electricity market is a mess. Rolling out rooftop solar would change the game
Prioritising the expansion of rooftop solar throughout NZ would add significantly to the overall electricity supply, and help bring down prices.
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Greenpeace LIVE: Stopping seabed mining in Aotearoa
Tonight we speak with Juressa Lee, Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Rarotonga and Rukutai Watene of Ngāti Ruanui about the long fight to stop Trans-Tasman Resources mining off the coast of Taranaki.
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Luxon’s threat to restart oil exploration would be a disaster for the climate and the ocean
The hard-won ban on oil and gas exploration is something New Zealanders are proud of. Thousands of people fought long and hard to achieve it. They won't let it be overturned without a fight.