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National turns new leaf on green attitude but still lost on agriculture and climate23 February 2019Greenpeace has welcomed some of the National Party’s new environment policy proposals announced at the annual Bluegreens Forum today, but is critical of the party’s failure to address climate change…
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Greenpeace supports environmental taxation recommended by Tax Working Group21 February 2019Greenpeace is calling on the Government to accept recommendations made by the Tax Working Group about environmental taxation and the capital gains tax. But the environmental organisation flags gaps in…
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PEPANZ gas report nothing but fake news and flatulence19 February 2019An oil industry-commissioned report claiming to show the Government’s oil and gas exploration ban will cost billions is nothing but “fake news and flatulence”, according to Greenpeace. The NZIER report…
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US Federal Court dismisses $900 million pipeline company lawsuit against Greenpeace16 February 2019North Dakota, US — Today, the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota issued a landmark dismissal [1] of all claims against all defendants in the US$900…
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Transpower issues “game changing” report on solar10 February 2019A new Transpower report into the future of electricity has been labelled “the most disruptive study to emerge in the New Zealand energy space”. The country’s electricity grid operator, Transpower,…
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Nelson fires “tip of the ice sheet” without immediate emissions slash7 February 2019Thursday, February 7: New Zealand scientists are behind a major new international research paper that shows dangerously unpredictable extreme weather could become a reality within decades as the impact of…
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Alarm raised after Govt “quietly” delays fishing boat camera rollout31 January 2019Thursday, Jan 31: Greenpeace is raising the alarm after the Government has again delayed the rollout of cameras on fishing boats, this time until August. The decision was quietly notified…
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Govt tries to get Talley’s boat off international illegal blacklist30 January 2019Greenpeace is calling on the New Zealand Government to stop supporting disreputable fishing companies after it tried to get a Talley’s fishing boat taken off a global blacklist of illegal…
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Genesis’ “appalling” record coal burn reveals urgent need for solar23 January 2019The revelation that coal burning at Genesis Energy’s Huntly Power Station is the highest in five years is proof we need to fast-track the rollout of solar energy, says Greenpeace.…
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Greenpeace condemns Japan government’s “sneaky” withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission26 December 2018Tokyo, Japan – Greenpeace condemns the Japanese Government’s formal announcement today to officially withdraw from the International Whaling Commission (IWC), with the intention to resume commercial whaling in its territorial…