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Fast Track Bill A Blatant Act Of Vandalism For Corporate Kleptocracy
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 5:30 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
Climate Justice Taranaki describes the Fast Track Approvals Bill introduced into Parliament today as a blatant act of vandalism for corporate kleptocracy, and an annihilation of environmental stewardship and democracy. “The Bill gives Ministers ... More >>
Boycott Americarna - Taranaki Community Rejects Car Festival In The Middle Of A Climate Crisis
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 10:17 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
Climate Justice Taranaki, Palestinian Solidarity Taranaki and Better Streets Project are calling on the public and local schools to boycott this week’s Americarna. Spanning four days from 21-24th February this year, Americarna will penetrate not ... More >>
Parihaka Day Protest Targets Dairy, Gas And Fertiliser Factories
Monday, 6 November 2023, 8:41 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
The Whareroa Fonterra Dairy factory, the Kapuni Ballance fertiliser factory and the Todd Energy gas plant were blockaded simultaneously this Parihaka Day, 5 November, by environmental, peace and social justice activists from across the country. The ... More >>
Climate Justice Group Vows To Continue Its Work At The Wake Of Election
Monday, 16 October 2023, 11:16 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
Climate Justice Taranaki is determined to continue its work for a just world where people and the environment thrive, as election results emerge. "It is a pretty bleak election outcome for all of us, for the climate, for the poor and marginalised. ... More >>
How Much Blood Was Spilled For Industrial Dairying Today?
Sunday, 27 August 2023, 5:41 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
In collaboration with groups across Aotearoa commemorating Bobby Calf Day this weekend, Climate Justice Taranaki visited Federated Farmers and chalked the streets of New Plymouth on Friday. There will be demonstrations at large meat and dairy processors ... More >>
BlackRock Deal A Slippery Slope
Wednesday, 9 August 2023, 2:48 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
Climate Justice Taranaki describes the government’s announcement to partner with BlackRock as a dangerous slippery slope of aggravated energy corporatisation, risking Aotearoa New Zealand’s collective energy sovereignty. “We are talking about energy ... More >>
Over 3,000 People Back Petition To End Taranaki Oil And Gas Drilling
Wednesday, 26 July 2023, 6:19 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
"Over 3,000 people have signed our petition calling on the Government to stop handing out oil and gas permits for onshore drilling in Taranaki" says Urs Signer, member of community group Climate Justice Taranaki. "The government’s Block ... More >>
Petition To End Taranaki Oil And Gas 'block Offer' Already At 2800
Wednesday, 21 June 2023, 2:23 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
A new local campaign is aiming to stop the Government from handing out oil and gas permits for onshore drilling in Taranaki. A petition by community group Climate Justice Taranaki called 'A bid for the future - no more oil and gas drilling in Taranaki' ... More >>
Climate Justice Group Cautions Unconstrained Renewable Energy Push
Friday, 2 June 2023, 10:00 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
Climate Justice Taranaki criticises the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)’s proposals to enable vast expansion of renewable energy generation and transmission by removing policy barriers. “The proposed national policy statements ... More >>
End Big Dairy Campaigners To Protest National Dairy Awards
Thursday, 11 May 2023, 8:43 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
The National Dairy Awards are coming to Auckland this Saturday 13 May but this time community groups frustrated with the industry’s inaction on climate change, environmental protections, Te Tiriti justice and animal welfare, will be greeting award attendees ... More >>
Taranaki To Join Global Climate Strike This Friday
Wednesday, 1 March 2023, 6:23 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
Two weeks on from Cyclone Gabrielle, New Plymouth along with ten other cities across Aotearoa, and thousands more communities across the world, are calling for more urgent action to curb climate change. Climate Justice Taranaki, Rapid Reforestation, Forest ... More >>
2700 Signatures Against Beach Energy Drilling In Taranaki
Tuesday, 6 December 2022, 5:29 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
Members of Climate Justice Taranaki will present a petition with over 2700 signatures to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) hearing in New Plymouth this Tuesday opposing the plans of Australian oil and gas company Beach Energy to drill for more ... More >>
Protesting Farmers Have Their Heads In The Mud
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 8:49 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
"The Groundswell protest today shows just how stuck in the mud some farmers are when it comes to moving with the times. That after decades of scientific evidence and easily felt changes here on farms in Aotearoa, some people still call climate ... More >>
Agricultural Emissions Reduction Proposal Not Good Enough
Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 6:17 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
"The so-called 'pragmatic proposal' to reduce agricultural emissions released by the government yesterday fails to curb emissions in a significant way and instead locks rural Aotearoa into a pathway of further industrialisation and loss of community ... More >>
Taranaki Rallies For Global Climate Strike This Friday
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 12:24 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
A coalition of community groups is planning a rally this Friday to support the Global Climate Strike first initiated by student activist Greta Thunberg in 2018. The coalition is calling for urgent action to reduce emissions and support communities to adapt ... More >>
Stop Seismic Blasting For Oil And Gas, Rally For Māui Dolphin
Friday, 27 May 2022, 5:59 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
The vessel South Express has begun a seismic survey for Greymouth Petroleum off the coast of Waitara and west towards New Plymouth. The survey area is within the West Coast North Island Marine Mammal Sanctuary. “It is appalling that the government ... More >>
Emissions Reduction Plan Favours Private Business And Techno-fixes
Monday, 16 May 2022, 7:29 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
Climate Justice Taranaki describes the government’s Emissions Reduction Plan as lacking social perspective and favouring private business and industries. “The Plan is weak and too slow. There’s too much public money going into private industries, ... More >>
Make 'Rapid, Deep And Immediate' Emission Cuts With Free Public Transport
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 6:59 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
"The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's latest report calls for 'rapid, deep and immediate' cuts in carbon dioxide emissions. The time to act for climate justice is now or never" says Urs Signer, spokesperson for Climate Justice Taranaki. ... More >>
Forum For Offshore Wind, Hydrogen Export Not Carbon Zero
Friday, 26 November 2021, 6:58 am | Climate Justice Taranaki
A two day Offshore Future Energy Forum started today in New Plymouth and is being labelled by local group Climate Justice Taranaki as going “against a carbon zero future, towards an Ara Mate”. The event is organised by Venture Taranaki and Ara ... More >>
Fast-tracking Hiringa-Ballance Kapuni Hydrogen Project
Monday, 4 October 2021, 7:21 pm | Climate Justice Taranaki
The Environmental Protection Authority is processing the consents application lodged jointly by Hiringa Energy and Ballance Agri-Nutrients under the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Act 2020. The project aims to establish a so-called green ... More >>
