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Kapuni Hydrogen project gives Ballance Fertiliser green light for climate crime
Greenpeace has slammed the approval of a new wind turbine and ‘green hydrogen’ facility in Taranaki, saying the Government’s fast track process makes a mockery of climate change and environmental
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Giant crowdfunded note to PM on climate emergency anniversary
On the one-year anniversary of Jacinda Ardern’s Climate Emergency declaration, Greenpeace has positioned a cheeky, four storey high, crowdfunded “climate emergency to-do list” on a wall near Parliament in Wellington.
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Thoughts for young activists
As a young anti-war activist in the 1960s, I met older radical Ira Sandperl at the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence, in California, which he had founded with pacifist…
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The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo named top plastic polluters for the fourth year in a row
The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo are ranked as the world’s top plastic polluters for the 4th consecutive year according to Break Free From Plastic, whose latest global Brand Audit report…
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Emissions Reduction Plan Draft Discussion Document submission from Greenpeace Aotearoa
Greenpeace Aotearoa has previously made several comprehensive submissions to the Government recommending policies, actions and investment to stop climate change, backed up by a vast amount of evidence.
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Greenpeace calls on Govt to walk away from failed He Waka Eke Noa
Greenpeace is calling on the Government to walk away from the voluntary agribusiness industry partnership known as He Waka Eke Noa which has today admitted that it won’t do the…
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All Aboard Aotearoa: Submission on the Draft Regional Land Transport Plan
All Aboard Aotearoa is a coalition of climate and transport advocacy groups, including Generation Zero, Bike Auckland, Movement, Women in Urbanism, Greenpeace, Lawyers for Climate Action NZ Inc, among others.…
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Motorway expansion Covid fast-track consenting approval slammed by climate campaigners
The Covid fast track consenting panel, set up by the Ardern Government under the Covid 19 Fast-Track Consenting Act, has approved the expansion of State Highway 1, which will see…
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Report on the Biodiversity of Seamounts in Aotearoa and the Pacific
A new report and interactive map released by Greenpeace details the extent of unique biodiversity found on Aotearoa’s seamounts, and how these habitats are at risk from the commercial bottom…
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COP methane pledge is more talk and no action for Ardern Government
The New Zealand Government has signed up to a new international methane pledge at the COP26 climate talks currently underway in Glasgow, but Greenpeace is unimpressed.