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The NZ Government has 100,000 reasons to ban single-use plastic bottles
Last week, the Ban the Bottle petition surpassed 100,000 signatures. This a huge milestone for the Plastics campaign and for the movement to ban single-use plastic bottles and mandate refill…
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Netherlands announces €25bn plan to cut livestock numbers: NZ can do the same
Greenpeace says the announcement shows NZ is falling behind and needs to take bold action
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The case for sinking He Waka Eke Noa
It’s important that we measure and manage dairy industry greenhouse gas emissions in particular, which are 23% of the country’s total. However, He Waka Eke Noa just doesn’t cut it.
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Climate Emergency Fund misses the mark on agriculture
Greenpeace Aotearoa says the Government’s announcement today of a mediocre ‘Climate Emergency Response Fund’ makes a start, but is no substitute for action to tackle the country’s biggest polluter, industrial agriculture.
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Meet 12 climate activists changing the world
The climate crisis is impacting millions around the world unequally and catastrophically threatening future generations. Yet the voices of those most impacted by the climate crisis – particularly Indigenous communities
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Kapuni Hydrogen project gives Ballance Fertiliser green light for climate crime
Greenpeace has slammed the approval of a new wind turbine and ‘green hydrogen’ facility in Taranaki, saying the Government’s fast track process makes a mockery of climate change and environmental
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Giant crowdfunded note to PM on climate emergency anniversary
On the one-year anniversary of Jacinda Ardern’s Climate Emergency declaration, Greenpeace has positioned a cheeky, four storey high, crowdfunded “climate emergency to-do list” on a wall near Parliament in Wellington.
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The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo named top plastic polluters for the fourth year in a row
The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo are ranked as the world’s top plastic polluters for the 4th consecutive year according to Break Free From Plastic, whose latest global Brand Audit report…
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Emissions Reduction Plan Draft Discussion Document submission from Greenpeace Aotearoa
Greenpeace Aotearoa has previously made several comprehensive submissions to the Government recommending policies, actions and investment to stop climate change, backed up by a vast amount of evidence.
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Greenpeace calls on Govt to walk away from failed He Waka Eke Noa
Greenpeace is calling on the Government to walk away from the voluntary agribusiness industry partnership known as He Waka Eke Noa which has today admitted that it won’t do the…
