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News & Stories - Page 230 of 234 - Greenpeace Aotearoa

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    Oil&Gas

    Telling the oil companies the truth

    Today, the Greenland Bureau of Mineral and Petroleum invited the world’s biggest oil companies to a meeting that can have extreme importance for the future of the Arctic. Greenland wants…

    Jon Burgwald •
    2 December 2011
    2 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    The oil is less obvious but the problem is spreading

    The sun rose to lesser amounts of oil on the beaches of Tauranga. Even so, its removal was essential because it’s toxic and harmful to a range of wildlife and…

    Dean Baigent-Mercer •
    16 October 2011
    1 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Rena oil spill could make deep sea oil drilling an election issue

    Photo: Gemz Photography Environment Minister Nick Smith has declared that the Rena oil spill off the coast of Tauranga has become the worst maritime environmental disaster in New Zealand’s history.…

    Nathan Argent •
    13 October 2011
    2 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Toxic Rena oil washes ashore

    Photo: APN It has now been seven days since the container ship Rena struck and stranded itself on the Astrolabe reef, just off the coast of Tauranga and the situation…

    Nathan Argent •
    12 October 2011
    3 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Rena oil spill 2011 – An unfortunate lesson in the dangers of oil at sea

    Photo by APN The Container ship Rena inexplicably crashed into the Astrolabe Reef, about seven kilometres north of Motiti Island, near Tauranga early on Wednesday. It is carrying 1700 tonnes…

    Nathan Argent •
    7 October 2011
    3 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Why Petrobras has no right(s) to drill for deep sea oil off the East Cape

    While the oil industry has no moral right to be opening up new, extreme frontiers in its search for the last few drops of oil; given the damage climate change will do to life on this planet - it’s also apparent that the industry may not have a legal right either.

    Jay Harkness •
    19 September 2011
    2 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Are the Government’s deep water oil plans running into deep trouble?

    Stop press: The breaking news from over the weekend was that the Government has had to concede that the wheels are starting to come off its petroleum wagon. Late on…

    Nathan Argent •
    19 July 2011
    2 min read
  • Story
    Forests

    Mattel’s controversial career choice for Barbie: rainforest destroyer

    For over 50 years now Mattel has been choosing Barbie’s career for her. She’s had a lot of different professions over the years but Mattel’s latest choice for Barbie: ‘Rainforest…

    Laura Kenyon •
    25 June 2011
    2 min read
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Warships, polar bears, ice and oil are not a good mix

    I have a small boat that I use for fishing and exploring where I live in the Manukau Harbour. It’s beautiful out there and it can get a bit wild…

    Nick Young •
    10 June 2011
    3 min read
  • Story

    The Flotilla’s back … but we’ve only just begun

    If a Petrobras executive had happened to be on Auckland’s waterfront on the morning of Saturday, May 21, they would now be seriously worried about their company’s investment into deep…

    Jay Harkness •
    23 May 2011
    2 min read
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