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Fonterra profits at the expense of the rainforest
Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling out Fonterra for ‘profiting from rainforest destruction’ on Fonterra's annual results day announcement.
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Brazil is on Fire
Due to a dangerous combination caused by industrial activity, Brazil is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of fire outbreaks across most of its territory.
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8 fun facts about orangutans, because every day should be World Orangutan Day
To celebrate World Orangutan Day, we’ve pulled together 8 incredible facts about orangutans to inspire you to help protect these amazing apes.
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Greenpeace LIVE: Speaking of trees
In this episode, we speak with Zane Wedding from grassroots group Mana Rākau and Nick Young from Greenpeace about tree protection in the context of the Luxon Government's war on nature.
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Carbon markets are a threat to the Amazon
The Amazon rainforest needs real protection from the enormous threats it faces. The standing forest, Indigenous Peoples, and traditional communities in the region are beset by challenges such as the…
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Call for halt to NZ importing products linked to deforestation
A Greenpeace petition signed by nearly 16,000 people was delivered to Parliament today calling for the New Zealand government to stop the import of products that are linked to forest…
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Inside the fight against illegal mining in the Amazon
Deforestation and degraded forests. Polluted and poisoned rivers. Invasion of Indigenous Lands. Violence against Indigenous Peoples. Exposure to illness. Lost lives and endangered traditional ways of life.
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Why using more fertiliser and feed does not necessarily raise dairy farm profits but does increase harm to the climate
New Zealand is in an unusual position in the developed world when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. About half of all emissions come from agriculture, and almost a quarter…
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Cyclone Gabrielle climate disaster a wake-up call and an opportunity for a reset of land-use and the role of native forest
We have all been horrified by the tragedy in Te Tai Rawhiti and Hawkes Bay – the massive jumbles of pine tree ‘slash’ (branches, tree crowns, wood and logs) that…
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What would we do if we realised the Amazon is the centre of the world? | GUEST POST
The most important place on Earth right now is the Amazon.
