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No community safe under Government’s proposed Fast-Track Consenting Bill
Environmental groups including Greenpeace Aotearoa have condemned the Government's proposed Fast-Track Consenting Bill, saying it threatens the environment and is a blow to democracy.
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Searching for warm data
I’m trying to be a new kind of person. I don’t mean a kind of person that has never existed before, but a new kind for me, personally. This may…
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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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Why donate to Greenpeace: How your donation helps protect the planet
Why donate to Greenpeace? People powered change. As we stand at a critical juncture in the face of the climate crisis and the depletion of the oceans, your donation becomes even more vital. You have the power to create positive and lasting change for future generations.
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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…
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Susi Newborn, 1950-2023
Susi Newborn — one of the most skilled and effective activists in Greenpeace’s 52-year history — passed away on the last day of December 2023. She is remembered fondly by…
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Greenpeace releases letter on Government plans to override environmental laws
Last night, Greenpeace and other civil society groups received a letter from the new RMA reform Minister, Chris Bishop, outlining the Government’s plans to override environmental laws.
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Letter from Government on plans to override environmental laws
Greenpeace has released a letter from Hon Chris Bishop, showing Government plans to trash environmental protections.
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EXPERT BRIEFING: The policy bonfire of environment protection: 10 examples that threaten public health
Examined together, the new Government’s approach to environmental policy shows a clear pattern towards allowing more pollution of water, air, and climate. The implications for public health of these policy…
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NZ backtracks on South Pacific ocean protection, lobbies for more bottom trawling
The New Zealand government appears to be turning its back on South Pacific ocean conservation measures and UN resolutions it has signed, falling out of step with the rest of the world in its commitments to protect deep sea life.