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Budget 2025: The Handmaid’s Tale meets Don’t Look Up
In the middle of the global climate emergency, the New Zealand government is proposing to spend $200m of taxpayer money investing in new fossil gas production. Not renewable energy, not…
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Scorched Earth Budget – tax cuts for polluters and investing in fossil fuels
Greenpeace Aotearoa is condemning the Government’s 2025 Budget as a fighting fund for the war on nature, taken from hard-working New Zealanders to funnel towards wannabe seabed miners and oil…
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Govt ridiculed over deeply ironic use of urgency for Regulatory Standards Bill
The Government’s use of urgency for the first reading of the Regulatory Standards Bill, introduced by ACT leader David Seymour, is being ridiculed by Greenpeace as deeply ironic.
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Greenpeace slams Federated Farmers over ‘selfish’ behaviour on climate
Federated Farmers’ intent to ‘go to battle’ over methane targets is yet another example of the lobby group’s selfish rejection of climate action.
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Greenpeace braced for scorched earth budget from Luxon Government
With the Government set to release its Budget tomorrow, Greenpeace is calling for bold investment in climate and nature, but is bracing for the worst.
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The great carbon capture scam
Carbon capture has always been a fossil fuel industry scam, designed to take attaention away from measures to cut emissions by phasing out coal, oil and gas.
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Leading Environmental organisations issue joint letter calling on the Prime Minister to reject the Regulatory Standards Bill
Four of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading environmental organisations have today issued a joint open letter to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, urging him to reject the Regulatory Standards Bill in full.
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The Regulatory Standards Bill is Seymour’s next power grab
The Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB) isn’t just another law - it’s a plan to hand more power to corporations, erase Te Tiriti o Waitangi from lawmaking, and make it harder for any future government to protect people or nature.
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Fonterra requests $300,000 over peaceful climate protest
Eight individuals appeared in court yesterday on willful trespass charges after they scaled Fonterra’s factory last October in protest over climate pollution.
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Greenpeace slams PM’s science pick: “Polluters are running the show”
Greenpeace says appointment of former DairyNZ scientist as PM Christopher Luxon’s Chief Science Advisor shows Govt is handing power to polluters.