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News & Stories - Page 14 of 72

  • Greenpeace activists shut down a pit of a New Vale lignite coal mine near Invercargill, used by Fonterra to help fuel operations at its nearby Edendale dairy factory, labelling it a Fonterra Climate Crime. At dawn, activists unfurled a massive 40×40 meter banner reading Fonterra Climate Crime on the ground of the opencast mine. Other activists blocked one of the entrances and locked themselves onto some of the mine’s machinery.
    Story
    Climate Change

    Without sanctions, requiring companies disclose environmental and social impacts has limited effect

    As of last year, New Zealand’s largest companies and financial institutions have been required to disclose their climate-related risks and opportunities in their annual reports and regulatory filings.

    Charl de Villiers
    2 September 2024
    2 min read
  • A giant Cancer Fertiliser Banner outside the Kapuni fertiliser factory in South Taranaki, New Zealand. The banner reads: CANCER FERTILISER - CUT SYNTHETIC NITROGEN. © Greenpeace / Ben Sarten
    Press release
    Climate Change Food&Farming

    Fertiliser pollution set to continue under Ballance’s call for more fossil gas

    Greenpeace Aotearoa is denouncing Ballance Agri-nutrients’ call for more fossil gas production, maintaining that urea needs to be phased out altogether.

    Amanda Larsson
    29 August 2024
  • Story
    Climate Change Oceans

    Ocean heat is changing marine food webs – with far-reaching consequences for NZ fisheries and sea life

    Unless we act to cut emissions, shifts in microalgal composition are projected to get worse as ocean temperatures continue to rise, globally and regionally in the waters off Aotearoa.

    Anne Rolton Vignier and Kirsty Smith
    29 August 2024
    4 min read
  • Videos
    Climate Change Oceans Fishing

    Why are fur seals starving in Kaikōura?

    In Kaikōura over 1,000 fur seals have been found dead from starvation. Seabirds are starving too. It's a sign that ocean is under pressure from climate change and overfishing.

    Ellie Hooper
    29 August 2024
  • Story
    Climate Change Oceans

    Rafts of garbage, kelp and other debris could transport alien invaders to a warming Antarctica

    The remote icy wilderness at the bottom of the world is exposed to pollution and foreign organisms on floating ocean debris.

    Dawson, Morrison, Fraser, and England
    28 August 2024
    4 min read
  • Press release
    Climate Change Oil&Gas

    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…

    Russel Norman
    26 August 2024
  • Story
    Climate Change Clean Energy

    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.

    Russel Norman
    23 August 2024
    5 min read
  • Twenty four photovoltaic panels on the roof of the Greenpeace New Zealand building, help generate electricity for the office. Any surplus can be feed back into the grid. The panels were installed in 2009 as part of an ongoing program of environmental management and improvement within the organisation.
    Story
    Climate Change Clean Energy

    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.

    Stephen Poletti, Bruce Mountain & Geoff Bertram
    21 August 2024
    4 min read
  • Fonterra
    Press release
    Climate Change

    Highest ever methane emissions requires action on dairy by NZ

    Global emissions of methane are the highest they’ve ever been and are rising faster than ever before, a new study has found. Published this week in Frontiers In Science, the…

    Sinéad O'Flynn
    1 August 2024
  • They’ve been lying to you about needing new fossil gas to “keep the lights on”. There is no shortage of gas.
    Story
    Climate Change Clean Energy Fast Track

    Good News! New fossil gas NOT needed for energy security according to Govt report

    They’ve been lying to you about needing new fossil gas to “keep the lights on”. There is no shortage of gas.

    Russel Norman
    31 July 2024
    7 min read
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