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2019 Greenpeace NZ Annual Impact Report
For Greenpeace New Zealand, 2019 was the year to deal with some unfinished business with the oil industry. We had achieved a historic win in 2018 with the government ban on issuing new oil and gas exploration permits (except onshore Taranaki). It was a long hard-fought campaign but, all of us together, we did it.
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No one is safe until we all are: Global solutions for our global biodiversity crisis
Protecting our ecosystem means protecting ourselves. The leading driver of emerging diseases is land use change. Deforestation and land-clearing for agriculture, resource extraction, and human settlement bring human populations into contact with wild animals and put us at risk.
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How you’re changing the world
Supporters like you drive the moment for a green and peaceful future, and none of it would be possible with you. Thank you! You are Greenpeace. Read about the amazing…
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Tree of Life, Circle of Life or whatever the Lion King said
Before the COVID-19 lockdown began in March, one of the things I had been interested in reconciling was self-care and the reality of the structures and containers that we exist…
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All the times this NZ Government delayed or watered-down ocean protection
Over the past three years, the coalition Government has stalled, delayed and watered down legislation that could protect the oceans and affect fisheries. Here’s our attempt at unravelling it all.
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The 10 most beautiful images of the oceans
From April 2019 till March 2020, Greenpeace undertook one of our most ambitious voyages yet. For almost a year, our ships travelled from the Arctic to the Antarctic, stopping off in key locations to document the threats facing our oceans, and what must be done to protect them.
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Meet the NZ business profiting from destroying the environment
Talley’s might not be a household name in New Zealand, but you probably have some of their products in your home. Notoriously opaque, Talley's is the New Zealand company involved in fishing, as well as producing frozen vegetables, chips, and dairy products.
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How deforestation and cattle raising threaten biodiversity in Brazil
One of the most successful ways to protect forests and biodiversity is the creation of conservation areas and Indigenous Lands. However, the Brazilian government has put a halt to new…
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Now ban plastic bottles
This is the next logical step, if we are serious about protecting our wildlife and ourselves from the scourge of single-use plastic
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Solidarity with Black Lives Matter
We are in solidarity with those demanding justice in Minneapolis and around the US.
