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Why your vote matters
Your vote and the votes of our friends and family will result in wins or losses for the environment.
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New IEA report a warning that National must abandon offshore oil drilling policy
Following release of the International Energy Agency ‘Net Zero Roadmap Update' yesterday, Greenpeace says the National Party is out of touch with its promise to reverse the oil and gas ban
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Unbottling the truth: Coca Cola’s role in plastic pollution
Coca-Cola’s signature red bottles are becoming representative of environmental harm. The polluter sells more than 100 billion single-use plastic bottles each year with many ending up in landfill and the ocean.
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Labour’s climate manifesto – commendable condiments but missing the “main meal”
Greenpeace Aotearoa says the Labour Party’s Climate Manifesto, launched today, reads like a shopping list of condiments that has missed off the main meal: action on New Zealand’s biggest climate polluter, intensive dairy.
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Nordic plastics report: the planet needs higher ambition
A report from the Nordic Council of Ministers on recommendations to address plastic production doesn’t go far enough, according to Greenpeace Aotearoa.
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Submission to the Waikato Regional Council on Global Contracting Solutions applications for resource consents to build a waste incinerator at 401 Racecourse Road, Te Awamutu
This proposal for an incinerator is the first of its kind in Aotearoa New Zealand and as such requires close scrutiny. Permitting this incinerator could open the flood gates to…
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Orange roughy catch limit cut a good start, but seamount trawling ban necessary, say environmentalists
Environmentalists have welcomed news that the orange roughy catch will be cut by 40%, but say the need for a bottom trawling ban on seamounts is more urgent than ever.
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Vote for the environment this New Zealand election 2023
How do I vote? Who will win the New Zealand election 2023? And what will it mean for the environment?
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Greenpeace herds cows to Fonterra HQ, calls for climate action
Greenpeace activists have corralled a herd of ‘disaster cows’ in front of Fonterra’s Auckland HQ on the dairy giant’s annual reporting day as the dairy giant announced an increased after-tax profit of $1.577 billion compared with $583 million the previous year.
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Greenpeace celebrates New Zealand’s commitment to Global Ocean Treaty
News that New Zealand will be an early signer of the Global Ocean Treaty is being celebrated by Greenpeace this week, who are calling it a win for nature, global cooperation and people power.