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Agro-Feudalism: Inside the moated castles of Big Ag
It’s impossible to find any winners in the current industrial food system… aside from a few rich blokes.
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Can we stop saying New Zealand’s dairy farming is the most efficient in the world?
It's time for New Zealand to face the music, and admit once and for all that our dairy industry is not the most efficient in the world. Here's why.
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Danish Govt to lower drinking water nitrate limit, Greenpeace calls on NZ to follow
The Danish Government has confirmed it will dramatically lower nitrate limits for drinking water, in line with modern health science.
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When I broke the rules, I got a criminal record. When they break the planet, they just rewrite the rules.
Have you ever noticed that legislation always seems ready to go the moment an industry wants it? It’s almost like someone else… wrote it in advance?
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Southland nitrate investigation delaying the inevitable
Greenpeace says that Environment Southland continues to risk people’s health by delaying action against dairy pollution.
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Lumsden water supply nitrate contamination above preterm birth risk level
Greenpeace is warning pregnant people against drinking from the Lumsden water supply, which has reached 6.14mg/L of nitrate contamination.
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Ōtautau bore water a potential preterm birth risk, but town supply safe
Greenpeace says that while Ōtautau town water supplies are relatively safe, private bore water tests showed increased nitrate levels.
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Nitrate in drinking water linked to stomach cancer risk
A new Danish study has linked elevated levels of nitrate in drinking water to an increased risk of stomach cancer.
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2026 Climate Risk Assessment yet more reason to reduce NZ’s dairy herd
Greenpeace says the 2026 National Climate Risk Assessment is yet more proof of the need to reduce the dairy herd size.
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Here’s what JBS – the world’s largest meat company – is hiding in Nigeria
Meet JBS: the climate threat you've never heard of. This agribusiness giant is driving climate destruction and has set its sights on expansion in Africa.