Press contacts at Greenpeace Aotearoa
These contacts are intended for journalists and media inquiries only.
Emma Page – Communications lead, Oceans and Fisheries, Seabed and Deep Sea Mining
021-207-5172 | [email protected]
Niamh O’Flynn – Head of Public Engagement & Brand, Energy, Plastics, General Media Enquires
021-027-33785 | [email protected]
Rhiannon Mackie – Communications lead, Climate, Fresh Water and Agriculture
027-244-6729 | [email protected]
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NZ Govt accused of acting as “industry mouthpiece” after bid to open deep-sea coral hotspot to trawling in Tasman Sea
Environmental groups are calling out the New Zealand Government for attempting to reopen a coral hotspot to bottom trawling, despite recent scientific findings proving the site is home to diverse deep sea life.
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NZ Food Safety told the public pesticide residue levels were safe, while internal assessments said the opposite
Documents released by Greenpeace today show that the NZ Food Safety agency failed to raise alarms over unsafe levels of pesticide residue on food.
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Election candidates to debate fresh water in Christchurch
Greenpeace has announced that it will host an election debate on fresh water in Christchurch on October 19th, titled ‘the Great Freshwater Debate’.
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Greenpeace Aotearoa joins complaint to EU over NZ’s climate policy regression
The complaint addresses Government reversal of climate policies, which Greenpeace has labelled a ‘race to the bottom on environmental regulation’.
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Greenpeace boards Government-owned vessel in deep sea mining protest
Greenpeace activists are occupying a New Zealand state-owned research vessel in Wellington this morning. The Tangaroa has just finished deep sea mineral exploration work for an American company, Glomar, that is vying to start mining in the Pacific as soon as 2027.
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Fonterra profits, rural families pay the price
Fonterra has announced a whopping $3.4 billion in profits, while rural communities can’t safely drink the water coming out of their kitchen taps.
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Environment Canterbury throws rural NZ ‘under the tractor’
Greenpeace says Environment Canterbury (ECan) has thrown rural households ‘under the tractor’ on the nitrate crisis.
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RMA reaction: Government demolishes cornerstone of environmental protection
The replacement RMA laws will allow companies to cause more pollution, contamination and environmental degradation in Aotearoa.
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Updated numbers: 35k marched for nature
More than 35 thousand people joined today’s March for Nature, to demand that the Government scrap the Conservation Amendment Bill.