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Greenpeace Aotearoa submission on Taumata Arowai Proposed Drinking Water Standards
Everyone should have access to clean and safe drinking water. But instead of protecting drinking water, the Government is proposing an increase of highly toxic substances in drinking water. Here is the Greenpeace submission.
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Briefing Paper – Phasing out synthetic nitrogen fertiliser
The New Zealand Government brought in a cap on synthetic nitrogen fertiliser (synthetic fertiliser) as part of the 2020 freshwater reforms. During the consultation period Greenpeace submitted in support of a full phase-out of synthetic fertiliser, along with thousands of New Zealanders. The following briefing makes the case for a full phase-out and includes
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Joint NGO Submission on protecting sources of drinking water
Read our submission for the NES submission for the Sources of Human Drinking Water consultation
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Greenpeace Aotearoa submission on changes to political donation rules in the Electoral Act
Read Greenpeace Aotearoa's submission on political donation rules in the Electoral Act
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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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Deep Trouble: The murky world of the deep sea mining industry
Our new report ‘Deep Trouble: The murky world of the deep sea mining industry’ reveals who stands to benefit and who is left at risk if governments allow deep sea mining exploitation to…
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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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Submission on the Kapuni Green Hydrogen Fast-Track Application
This is the joint submission of Greenpeace Aotearoa, the Environmental Defence Society and Forest & Bird (the organisations) on the application by Hiringa Energy Limited and Ballance Agri-Nutrients Limited for…
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Submission on SH1 Fast-Track Application by Greenpeace Aotearoa and Generation Zero
This is a joint submission by Greenpeace Aotearoa, Inc. and Generation Zero on the application by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and Transpower New Zealand Limited for Stage 1B1 of…
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The Climate Emergency Unpacked – How Consumer Goods Companies are Fueling Big Oil’s Plastic Expansion
As the climate crisis intensifies, there is growing worldwide acceptance of the need to slash greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the burning of fossil fuels to limit global heating to…