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The plantation effect
An Ecoforestry Review of the Environmental Effects of Exotic Monoculture Tree Plantations in Aotearoa/New Zealand
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Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep sea mining
Scientists warn deep sea mining could be a “significant risk to ocean ecosystems” with “long lasting and irreversible” impacts, including risks to globally endangered species, like blue whales.
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Greenpeace warns politicians to get ready for a climate election
Greenpeace Aotearoa is telling politicians to prepare themselves for a climate election.
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Tears for the beauty, tears for the destruction
The landscapes and the creatures we encountered were so beautiful and precious, yet I also saw the industrial nature of New Zealand’s countryside.
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The climate floods
As our communities come together to clean up after the floods and help make sure everyone has shelter, food and essentials, our resolve to confront and eliminate the causes of climate change is stronger than ever.
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2023 is the year for ocean resolutions
In 2023, we can make huge changes that will protect our blue planet for the future.
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The Auckland floods are a sign of things to come – the city needs stormwater systems fit for climate change
The extraordinary flood event Auckland experienced on the night of January 27, the eve of the city’s anniversary weekend, was caused by rainfall that was literally off the chart.
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A year of putting hope into action
As 2022 draws to an end and 2023 heaves into view, let's cherish the important things. For the challenges ahead: have courage. For the struggles within: go with peace. And for every one of us who dreams, yearns and fights for a greener, more peaceful and more equitable future for all: we wish you a…
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Avatar 2: The Way of Water or the way of the coloniser?
Some thoughts on cultural appropriation and parallels between Avatar 2 and the struggle to stop deep sea mining in the Pacific.
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Tonnes of airborne microplastics another reason to support a global plastics treaty
Greenpeace Aotearoa is reaffirming its call on the government to support a strong global plastics treaty after research reveals 74 metric tonnes of microplastics is dispersed onto Auckland every year.
