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Why oppose the Gene Technology Bill
In the early 2000s, the GE Free NZ movement successfully fended off the release of Genetically Engineered organisms. But the new Gene Technology bill threatens this.
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Placing the current New Zealand Government into context
We have one of the most reactionary governments in our history that's deliberately removing environmental protections, worsening the inequality crisis, and rolling back progress on addressing the legacy of colonisation. How did we get here, and what does that tell us about how we can get out of here?
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Milking it: how the intensive dairy industry rewrote freshwater rules in their favour
Shocking new evidence exposes how the intensive dairy industry lobbied MPs to rewrite freshwater rules in their favour.
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Te Tiriti and the environment: If you care about nature, I call on you to care about the Treaty
Upholding Te Tiriti is vital in our efforts to care for the environment. Those of us who care about nature will likely have experienced feeling our world broadened by a Māori worldview.0
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Court rules systemic failings in bycatch reporting
Greenpeace is welcoming a High Court decision that helps clarify how threatened marine species like the Antipodean Albatross can be better protected through accurate bycatch reporting and management, saying the case demonstrates the failings of the current model.
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Gavin, the silver-suited man, and the Mayfly – a cautionary tale
With apologies to the Brothers Grimm.
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Fonterra implicated in rainforest destruction
A Greenpeace investigation has revealed that the iconic New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is implicated in Indonesian and Malaysian rainforest destruction, dead orangutans and driving global greenhouse gas emissions.
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Fonterra’s Climate Crimes: A call to action
Just before dawn this morning Greenpeace activists shut down a mine pit at the Southland ‘New Vale’ lignite coalmine. This was the third of a series of actions targeting Fonterra’s…
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Protest flotilla heads out to confront seismic oil exploration ship
Ōpōtiki, Monday 4 April, 2011: The flotilla opposed to deep sea oil drilling entered the zone in the Raukumara Basin where seismic testing is scheduled to begin today.
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Greenpeace welcomes action on dairy emissions in Greens’ Alternative Emissions Reduction Plan
Greenpeace applauds the Greens for promising bold action on dairy sector climate pollution, but warns that He Ara Anamata must be a future coalition bottom line
