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    Food&Farming Freshwater Health

    Ashburton town supply water sample nears national health limit for nitrate; almost double levels associated with reproductive risk

    Greenpeace testing on Sunday revealed that a sample of Ashburton town water supply had reached nitrate contamination levels of 9.65mg/L.

    Rhiannon Mackie
    25 November 2025
  • Story
    Oceans Plastics

    Plastic pollution: The crisis choking the oceans and marine life

    Plastic waste invades every corner of our planet, and threatens sea life. But there's still hope for a future free from plastic pollution.

    Sam Hewlett
    24 November 2025
    3 min read
  • Press release
    Food&Farming Freshwater Health

    Darfield water supplies above nitrate contamination reproductive risk levels

    “Absolutely unacceptable”. That’s Greenpeace’s reaction to water testing results today which revealed more Canterbury public water supplies are contaminated with nitrate at levels above those associated with reproductive risk.

    Rhiannon Mackie
    23 November 2025
  • An image of Luxon staring out in front of a barren landscape with the text "Luxon's War on Nature: A two Year Timeline" to the left of him
    Press release
    Climate Change Politics Fast Track

    Luxon Govt Two Year Anniversary: Greenpeace releases updated timeline of War on Nature 

    Greenpeace says a comprehensive timeline of the anti-environmental actions of the Luxon Government highlights the shocking extent of the coalition’s war on nature. 

    Russel Norman
    23 November 2025
  • Press release
    Food&Farming Freshwater Health

    Council-supplied tank water in Waimate District at reproductive risk levels

    Tank water supplied to Glenavy residents by the district council is contaminated with nitrate at levels linked to reproductive risk.

    Rhiannon Mackie
    22 November 2025
  • Nitrate contamination water testing in Darfield, Canterbury
    Press release
    Freshwater Health Food&Farming

    Gore nitrate testing results still reaching reproductive risk levels

    Greenpeace Aotearoa is sounding the alarm over the nitrate level in Gore’s town supply, which has reached levels associated with reproductive risks.

    Rhiannon Mackie
    20 November 2025
  • Rangiora nitrate testing event
    Press release
    Food&Farming Freshwater

    Latest round of Greenpeace free nitrate testing kicks off in Gore

    Greenpeace’s latest round of free drinking water testing for nitrate contamination kicks off today in Gore, Southland.

    Rhiannon Mackie
    20 November 2025
  • Amazon Summit in Belém, Brazil. © João Paulo Guimarães / Greenpeace
    Story
    Climate Change PeoplePower

    People of the world vs COP30

    Outside the official negotiations of the COP30 international climate talks taking place right now in the Brazilian Amazon multitudes of people are speaking up for a just climate future. 

    Eliot Pryor
    19 November 2025
    7 min read
  • Press release
    Climate Change Food&Farming

    New Zealand sinks even further in global climate action rankings

    Fresh off a humiliating “Fossil of the Day” award at COP30, NZ has again been called out on the world stage for backsliding on climate action.

    Rhiannon Mackie
    19 November 2025
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    This is how you’ve made a difference with Greenpeace in 2025

    Please enjoying reading the October 2025 issue of Kākāriki, our Greenpeace Aotearoa supporter magazine.

    Vicky Marland
    18 November 2025
    1 min read
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