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Backgrounder on Deepsea Oil High Court Case

Press release | December 6, 2013 at 10:26

The government’s decision to allow Texan oil company Anadarko to drill in New Zealand waters is scheduled to face a judicial review in the High Court on Monday 9 December at 10am.

EPA must refuse phosphate mining application: our final submission

Press release | November 18, 2014 at 14:45

Press Release – KASM, Greenpeace, Deep Sea Conservation Coalition. The New Zealand Environmental Protection Agency should refuse an application to mine phosphate from the deep seabed in the Chatham Rise, because of the damage it will cause to...

Government muzzles environmental watchdog to pave way for mining deals

Press release | November 11, 2015 at 18:32

A “dirty deal” between big business and the Government to sideline the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and strip it of some of its powers is being considered after the watchdog declined two seabed mining applications.

Stop Shell illegal drilling

Action | May 19, 2014 at 20:30

Shell Todd Energy, has been caught drilling illegally in New Zealand waters. Tell the EPA to take strong action.

High Noon at the High Court

Blog entry by Nathan Argent | December 11, 2013

On Monday, we had our court case heard at the High Court in Wellington. Our beef: that the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) – the agency set up by government to safeguard our oceans – had given Anadarko the green light to...

Breaking news: Yes he can!

Blog entry by Kathy Cumming | December 8, 2009

Some very encouraging news just in, on this, Day One of the Copenhagen climate talks; the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a ruling that allows President Obama to take strong action at the summit,...

We did it for the future

Blog entry by Lucy Lawless | February 7, 2013

It's almost a year since we climbed the Shell-contracted drilling rig, Noble Discoverer.  Landing on the pier that day we felt dwarfed by the vast 53 meter drill tower that sat atop this rusting hulk which Shell was to use to pioneer...

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