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News & Stories - Page 198 of 234 - Greenpeace Aotearoa

  • Press release
    Plastics

    Greens Ban the Bag policy needs to happen sooner

    Greenpeace is welcoming the Green Party’s commitment to ban single-use plastic bags.

    Greenpeace New Zealand •
    27 August 2017
  • Story
    Food&Farming, Freshwater

    The dairy farmer’s daughter who locked herself inside an irrigation pipe to protest dairy intensification

    I'm inside a pipe on the Canterbury Plains with Olga from Greenpeace. We each have an arm secured into a tube inside a two and a half metre irrigation pipe. We're in a ditch between the Rakaia and Waimakariri Rivers. Our pipe is one of many being laid right now across the Canterbury Plains for…

    Rosemary Penwarden •
    26 August 2017
    3 min read
  • Story
    Plastics

    9 ways to reduce your plastic use

    We’ve all seen the headlines about the huge environmental problems caused by single-use plastics. Governments and corporations have a responsibility to take action – but what can we do to cut down our personal plastic footprints? Here’s our 9 top tips: 1. Carry a reusable bottle Carrying a reusable bottle is a great way to…

    Alice Hunter •
    25 August 2017
    2 min read
  • Story
    Plastics, Oceans

    How does plastic get into the ocean?

    We know our oceans and coastlines are choking on plastic. We’ve all seen plastic bottles, food wrappers and plastic bags polluting beaches, and been horrified by the stories of marine creatures like seabirds and whales starving when their stomachs become packed full of plastic.  

    Nick Young •
    23 August 2017
    4 min read
  • Story
    Food&Farming, Freshwater

    Cabbages and kings

    Frogs will rain from the sky, a blight will cross the land, and white walkers will travel south of the wall. All this will come to pass. Oh and cabbages might cost more.

    Phil Vine •
    22 August 2017
    3 min read
  • A turbulent, muddy river intersecting green fields on either side.
    Press release
    Freshwater

    Greenpeace tells farming leadership- show us the substance

    Greenpeace is welcoming the farming leadership’s acknowledgement that the problem with our waterways is greater than previously admitted.

    Greenpeace New Zealand •
    22 August 2017
  • Story
    GreenpeaceShips, Oil&Gas

    With love from the Arctic

    Greenpeace kayakers have stopped an oil rig drilling in the Norwegian Arctic. I know, because I’m there right now. My name is Lizzie. I’m a web developer from New Zealand, and I’m here on the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise with people from all over the world to take action against new arctic oil drilling.

    Lizzie Sullivan •
    18 August 2017
    2 min read
  • Press release
    GreenpeaceShips, Oil&Gas

    Greenpeace activists stop Statoil rig drilling in the Arctic

    A New Zealander is among a group of activists who have halted a Statoil rig drilling in the Arctic.

    Greenpeace New Zealand •
    18 August 2017
  • Press release
    Plastics

    Microbead policy a “good start” – Greenpeace urges Government to ban the bags.

    Greenpeace is welcoming the Government’s latest announcement on microbeads as a good start.

    Greenpeace New Zealand •
    17 August 2017
  • Greenpeace organised "Stop Marsden B-each Day Out", drawing strong local support from Ruakaka and Whangarei residents, along with people from as far away as the Bay of Islands. Representing the local hapu (the basic political unit within Maori society), play centres, the fire service and schools. An activist climbes the power station in protest with a banner reading "Coal Cooks The Climate".
    Press release
    Climate Change

    Super Fund’s $950m fossil fuel divestment an “aha” moment for NZ economy

    Greenpeace is calling the New Zealand Superannuation Fund’s just-announced $950 million divestment from big polluters an “aha” moment for the country’s economy.

    Greenpeace New Zealand •
    15 August 2017
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