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Greenpeace slams Govt for failure to commit to protecting rivers
Greenpeace is slamming the Govt after Simon Court's refusal to commit to upholding Water Conservation Orders, which protect lakes and rivers.
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Taumata Arowai claim that Christchurch has ‘highest quality water’ misleading
While no viruses have been found in Christchurch City’s drinking water, there is still a risk to public health linked to nitrate contamination in the region.
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Luxon Government to pass law tonight that legalises killing Kiwi
The Luxon Government has just introduced a bill into the House that would make it legal to kill protected wildlife. Greenpeace understands the Bill is being rushed through all stages…
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Australian election a warning shot for Luxon’s Trump-style agenda
The Australian election result has sent a clear message across the Tasman: voters will not tolerate Trump-style politics that fuel environmental destruction and ignore the climate crisis.
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Luxon’s war on nature opens gate for more dairy conversion
Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling out the Luxon Government for “leaving the gate wide open” to more dairy conversion with no plan to protect fresh water from pollution.
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Greenpeace renews call on Ministry of Health to act on nitrate contamination in drinking water
Greenpeace Aotearoa has written to Manatū Hauora – Ministry of Health again following testing that revealed high levels of nitrate contamination in Ashburton District drinking water.
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Babies at risk due to nitrate-contaminated drinking water in Ashburton District
Greenpeace Aotearoa is deeply concerned about the safety of drinking water in the Ashburton District due to nitrate contamination.
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New Zealand’s environment report card is alarming
The Government’s three-yearly environment report card, Our Environment 2025, documents a rapid and alarming decline of nature in Aotearoa.
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Greenpeace bringing free drinking water nitrate testing to Ashburton District this weekend
Greenpeace Aotearoa will be offering its free drinking water testing service in Ashburton and Methven this Friday and Sunday. This is the first time the organisation’s water testing programme has…
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Greenpeace launches documentary exploring freshwater pollution in Canterbury
Greenpeace Aotearoa has announced that it will soon release a new documentary that takes an ‘in-depth look into the dirty secret of Canterbury’s freshwater pollution’.
