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Norway stops seabed mining, putting more pressure on NZ to follow
In a significant victory for the global Greenpeace campaign to stop seabed mining, Norway is stopping the first licensing round for deep sea mining in Arctic waters, which Greenpeace says…
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What is greenwashing?
Greenwashing is when an organisation makes vague, deceptive or even false claims about their positive environmental impact.
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Waimate drinking water disaster highlights need to end dairy pollution
Greenpeace says high nitrate levels a red flag for Cantabrians, as 'do not drink' notice issued for Waimate.
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Global Plastics Treaty negotiations fail to deliver and the fight continues
The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC5) for a Global Plastics Treaty ended today with an agreement to meet again for what will be the final negotiation meeting…
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Greenpeace demands release of plastics treaty activists, as global talks enter final stages
Busan, South Korea – British, German, Taiwanese and Mexican activists (1) are being detained by the South Korean police, following a 12 hour peaceful protest against a petrochemical shipment yesterday…
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Greenpeace challenges petrochemical tanker as Busan plastics treaty talks enter final stage
Daesan, South Korea – As the final negotiations for a UN Global Plastics Treaty enter a critical phase in Busan, South Korea[1] Greenpeace International activists have boarded a tanker that…
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Seabed mining AGM disrupted by representatives of Ngāti Ruanui and Greenpeace
Greenpeace activists, along with representatives of Taranaki iwi Ngāti Ruanui, have disrupted the annual general meeting of Manuka Resources, the Australian mining company planning to fast-track seabed mining in the…
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Greenpeace gives Christopher Luxon an F for first year in Govt waging War on Nature
On the one-year anniversary of the current government being sworn in, Greenpeace is giving them a fail for its performance due to what has become known as Christopher Luxon’s War on Nature.
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Who is Manuka Resources and why are they trying to mine the seabed in Taranaki?
Manuka Resources is an Australian-owned mining company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, with offices based in Sydney. They have interests in gold and silver mining in Australia. They are also…
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At Global Plastics Treaty talks, Greenpeace warns leaders that the world watching with giant eye
A flag with a giant eye composed of thousands of portraits from around the world has been unfurled from a 10-storey crane as government representatives in Busan for global plastics treaty talks.