We challenge the power of big polluters. We expose and counter corporate influence over governments. We resist those who seek to trap us in old stories, and stop us from creating a fairer and greener world.
From climate change and plastics, to deep sea mining and overfishing – the threats facing our oceans are growing and…
We know that plastics are choking our oceans, and putting the creatures that call it home at risk. We need…
Join our call on the New Zealand Government to make climate crisis its nuclear free moment by taking the climate…
Add your name to stop Oil giant Equinor from drilling in the Great Australian Bight and risking damage to this…
The Big Oil Exposer Chrome Extension scans the web as you browse and changes mentions of @OMV to ‘OMV the…
Maui and Hector’s dolphins are a species on the brink, and they deserve our protection. Submit on the threat management…
Tell global banks not to fund these toxic disasters: together, we are standing against the tar sands oil pipelines scarring…
Ghost fishing gear is wreaking havoc on our oceans. Discarded nets, ropes and other fishing waste makes up 10% of…
Greenpeace Executive Director Russel Norman swimming with buoy and banner that reads "Rise Up / End Oil" in front of seismic testing vessel Amazon Warrior. © Jason Blair / Greenpeace
Greenpeace and local water activists stage a democratic occupation at ECAN in Christchurch demanding better protection for rivers. © Nigel Marple / Greenpeace
A crowd of more than 40,000 people march against the NZ Government's plans to mine thousands of hectares of prime conservation land, including National Parks. The march up Auckland's Queen St was organised by Greenpeace and a range of other groups. © Nigel Marple / Greenpeace
A three-year study has revealed the New Zealand petroleum industry has been carrying out a concerted lobbying and PR campaign to slow the country’s transition to a low-carbon economy and…
What’s going on here? Who owns the Umuroa? And, if it’s an oil spill risk, how has this been allowed to happen?
Who would have thought we’d get to know some new folks during lockdown? Folks we’d usually spend mere minutes of time with before moving them onto their next job (of…
Since the beginning of the pandemic, many shops and fast-food chains have rightly taken steps to limit contamination in their restaurants and stores. In an emergency, they chose to ban…
Could anyone have imagined this? We have to google “where to find gloves and masks?” before going grocery shopping. And there I am. At the local supermarket. People doing the…
February 2019
New Zealand’s water quality, soil health, and biodiversity are in decline, and emissions of dangerous greenhouse gases are increasing. We have a moral obligation to future generations to curb this…
March 2011
Many of us watched dumbfounded as the oil-spill disaster in the US Gulf of Mexico unfolded in 2010. Amazingly, as the oil was gushing from BP’s well, Energy and Resources…
May 2005
Coal is the dirtiest of all fuels. From mining to coal cleaning, from transportation to electricity generation to disposal, coal releases numerous toxic pollutants into the air, water and land.…
