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Greenpeace launches campaign to ban single use plastic bags in NZ
Greenpeace is throwing its weight behind the campaign to ban plastic bags from New Zealand supermarkets.
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Watershed indigenous rights case could set precedent for blocking NZ oil exploration
A David vs Goliath court case in Canada that has seen an indigenous community triumph in the country’s highest court to block oil exploration could have a ripple effect in New Zealand.
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Lucy Lawless joins climate change survivor in protest against Statoil’s Arctic oil exploitation
Barents Sea, Norway - 11 peaceful activists from the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise have taken to the water in inflatable boats to oppose the Statoil Songa Enabler oil rig, 275 km North off the Norwegian coast, in the Arctic Barents sea.
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Actor Lucy Lawless sets off on Greenpeace ship to confront Arctic oil drillers
New Zealand actress Lucy Lawless has just set sail on the Greenpeace ship, Arctic Sunrise, to confront the Norwegian oil giant Statoil as it drills for oil in the Arctic.
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Pressure on as Freshwater Rescue Plan gains support
The campaign for better water quality is continuing to gather support, with organisations representing half a million members and supporters now backing the recently launched Freshwater Rescue Plan.
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Greenpeace says council decision means dam is dead
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council appears to have hammered the last nail in the coffin of the Ruataniwha Irrigation Dam.
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Farmers star in Greenpeace regenerative farming film
What if? Asks a new short film from Greenpeace.
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Winning on the world’s largest tuna company and what it means for the oceans
It took two years of relentless campaigning and nearly 700,000 concerned people from around the world, but today we are sharing the good news that together we convinced the world’s largest tuna company to clean up its act!
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Greenpeace launches new educational website on anniversary of Rainbow Warrior bombing
Greenpeace New Zealand has today launched a new educational website about the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior, which includes a series of never-seen-before documents.
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Dam decision huge victory against big irrigation
Greenpeace says today’s court decision over the Ruataniwha Dam is a major victory in the struggle against big irrigation and the nationwide intensification of dairying.