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New report calls out toxic hazards of recycled plastic as Global Plastics Treaty negotiations resume
A new report from Greenpeace USA provides a catalog of peer-reviewed research and international studies concluding that recycling actually increases the toxicity of plastics.
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Greenpeace with several hapū of Ngāruahine appear in Court of Appeal tomorrow to challenge hydrogen expansion of fertiliser factory
Greenpeace, with several hapū of Ngāruahine, will be in the Court of Appeal in Wellington tomorrow at 10am to challenge the awarding of consent for hydrogen expansion of synthetic nitrogen…
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The UN urged to stop the fossil fuel industry sabotaging new Global Plastics Treaty
Over 150 civil society groups and scientists from around the world have signed on to an open letter urging the UN to protect Global Plastics Treaty negotiations.
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Greenpeace applauds move to reduce coal use at Glenbrook Steel Mill
Greenpeace is applauding the government’s announcement that it will invest in a transition away from coal to electricity at Glenbrook Steel Mill. The move would mean 800,000 tonnes of CO2…
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Nitrate contamination history taints Waimate’s best-tasting water award
Greenpeace says Glenavy residents of Waimate District might be galled at the local Council being awarded best drinking water awards when they recently spent weeks on emergency tank water due…
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Budget 2023 is a gamble with the climate crisis
Greenpeace is calling out the Government for gambling with the climate crisis, saying that Budget 2023 puts corporate profit ahead of acting on climate change and the cost of living.
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Delaying cameras on boats will mean more ocean destruction, says Greenpeace
Further news that commercial fishing boats are operating without onboard observers shows just how critical it is to get cameras on boats immediately.
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Budget 2023 must balance the books on climate
Budget 2023 must balance the books on the climate, and address agriculture, transport, energy emissions, says Greenpeace Aotearoa
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UN plastic pollution report recommendations will result in 100 million tons of plastic pollution every year
Greenpeace Aotearoa says a report from the United Nations Environment Program on how to address the plastic pollution crisis, will allow millions more tons of plastic to end up in the environment.
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Labour makes excuses in seabed mining debate
Greenpeace Aotearoa is disappointed that the Labour Government chose not to support the Seabed Mining Prohibition Amendment Bill.
