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News & Stories - Page 236 of 239 - Greenpeace Aotearoa

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    Oil&Gas

    Vanessa’s blog: seismic events at sea

    First Contact We headed out of Whangaparoa at Cape Runaway under a gloomy sky at sunset on Sunday. The wind was building and as were our nerves as the next…

    Vanessa Atkinson •
    8 April 2011
    4 min read
  • Jef Ikeen blog
    Story
    Oil&Gas

    Jef’s Blog: Toward Whangaparāoa

    Jef Ikenn is a crew member of the Stop Deep Sea Oil flotilla crew, which represents a coalition of groups that are opposed to the plans to drill for deep…

    Jef Ikenn •
    8 April 2011
    2 min read
  • Disrupting Oil Survey in New Zealand. © Malcolm Pullman / Greenpeace
    Press release
    Oil&Gas

    Flotilla calls on seismic vessel to cease operations

    The first flotilla boat opposing deep sea oil drilling S/V Infinity encountered the seismic testing ship Orient Explorer in the Raukumara Basin at around 16:45 yesterday, a little over 24…

    Nick Young •
    5 April 2011
  • Press release
    Oil&Gas

    Protest flotilla heads out to confront seismic oil exploration ship

    Ōpōtiki, Monday 4 April, 2011: The flotilla opposed to deep sea oil drilling entered the zone in the Raukumara Basin where seismic testing is scheduled to begin today.

    Nick Young •
    4 April 2011
  • Press release
    Oil&Gas

    600 greet flotilla in a firm opposition to deep sea oil drilling

    Opotiki – Skippers, crew and activists from the flotilla of boats, which travelled from around the North Island, were welcomed today at a hui in Whangaparoa Bay, which was attended…

    Nick Young •
    2 April 2011
  • Story
    Oil&Gas

    Fighting spirit at Flotilla send off

    Copyright Greenpeace/Malcolm Pullman In speech and in song their rejection of Government approvals to allow oil exploration in their traditional water off East Cape was clear. It sent goosebumps. “This…

    Dean Baigent-Mercer •
    28 March 2011
    1 min read
  • The veteran protest yacht Vega and three other yachts in the Greenpeace protest flotilla prepare to leave Auckland harbour heading to Whangaparaoa Bay by Cape Runaway on the East Cape of the North Island to join te Whanau-a-Apanui in their campaign to defend the coast from deep sea oil exploration.
    Press release
    Oil&Gas

    Flotilla heeds iwi’s call to stop deep sea oil

    In response to a call to oppose deep sea oil drilling from East Cape iwi Te Whanau a Apanui, a flotilla of ships is to set sail from Auckland, for…

    Nick Young •
    23 March 2011
  • Publication
    Oil&Gas Coal

    Save our beaches from oil disaster

    Many of us watched dumbfounded as the oil-spill disaster in the US Gulf of Mexico unfolded in 2010. Amazingly, as the oil was gushing from BP’s well, Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee was issuing permits for deepwater exploration to be carried out here. Mr Brownlee never questioned Petrobras’ environmental record – which happens to…

    Greenpeace New Zealand •
    23 March 2011
  • Story
    Forests

    Fonterra embarrasses the Government over palm kernel

    On Saturday five Greenpeace activists took action on a shipment of palm kernel entering the Port of New Plymouth bound for Fonterra farms. The five of them were able to stay aboard the ship, locked in the crane cabs and on the anchor chain for 12 hours. Their action brought this important issue back into…

    Nick Young •
    10 February 2011
    3 min read
  • Close up of a Pacific white-sided dolphin caught in a driftnet, North Pacific.
    Story
    AboutUs PeoplePower

    The power of bearing witness

    Bearing witness is one of the founding principles of Greenpeace, up there with Direct Action. Unlike direct action, however, it doesn't rely on directly stopping something bad from happening.

    Chris Hay •
    24 January 2011
    4 min read
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