• Story

    YouTube takes down Greenpeace Shell video

    Video of our rather hilarious hijack of Sunday's Shell-sponsored Formula 1 ceremony has been pulled by YouTube following a "Copyright" (AKA "Embarrassment") complaint. While the take down appears to have been ordered by the Formula 1 organisers, we suspect Shell is pleased. They may even be behind it. Now, why would we think that?

    Brian Fitzgerald
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  • Story

    I was targeted by terrorists and I don’t need the GCSB

    I have been targeted by terrorists.

    Bunny McDiarmid
    2 min read
  • Publication

    Response to Minister of Energy and Resources July 2013

    Energy minster Simon Bridges has refused to confirm or deny the existence of official government documents linked to accusations that he misled Parliament.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
  • Publication

    Transforming Tuna Fisheries in Pacific Island Countries

    Greenpeace’s vision for a transformed tuna fishery in Pacific Island countries includes the following key aspects. Methods of fishing used would be pole and line, troll, handline, free-school purse seine and best-practice longline. Tuna species would be harvested at sustainable levels, with minimal bycatch.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
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    Oil slick politics

    Last week, documents released to the Labour Party revealed that Government Ministers Steven Joyce and Simon Bridges had met with oil giant Shell to thrash out a back-room deal to criminalise protesting at sea.

    Nathan Argent
    2 min read
  • Publication

    Joint Statement on Crown Minerals Bill Amendment 2013

    In defence of the right to peaceful protest at sea. This proposed new law is an assault on the honourable Kiwi values of having a say and being able to stand up for our country.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
  • Publication

    Legal opinion on the proposed Crown Minerals Act amendments

    The Government has proposed amendments to the Crown Minerals (Permitting and Crown Land)Bill, including proposed new offences applicable in the exclusive economic zone. This opinion finds that the proposed amendments to the Crown Minerals (Permitting and Crown Land) Bill would breach international law in a number of respects.

    Greenpeace New Zealand
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    A message to Anadarko

    As we sailed out of Wellington through the Cook Strait on the Rainbow Warrior a few days ago, all of a sudden we were met by hundreds of dolphins. And they kept arriving until we were completely surrounded. I was totally blown away and even the most experienced seafarers among us were amazed. And it…

    Nick Young
    1 min read