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The good the bad and the ugly of Hodgson’s RMA
Thursday, 7 August 2003, 2:52 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, Thursday 7 August 2003: Greenpeace today welcomed some parts of Pete Hodgson’s proposed Resource Management Act (RMA) amendments, but expressed grave concern over the gaping holes in climate protection left by key proposals. More >>
Former UK Environment Minister Speak s On GM In NZ
Tuesday, 5 August 2003, 10:00 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland 4 August 2003: Former British Environment Minister Michael Meacher is visiting New Zealand to speak about the release of genetically modified (GM) crops. More >>
Companies In China Clear GE Food Off Their Shelves
Monday, 21 July 2003, 10:01 am | Greenpeace
Thirty-two food producers operating in China today announced they are now officially committed to not selling genetically engineered (GE) food in China. This is the first time food producers have publicly committed to such a policy in China, the largest ... More >>
Government Emits Hypocrisy Over Eco-Friendly Winds
Wednesday, 16 July 2003, 1:46 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 16 July 2003. Greenpeace today hammered Government hypocrisy at the treatment of different winds: a levy for foul farming flatulence, support for a greenhouse gas generation plant and woeful will toward windfarms. More >>
Italian seed contamination scandal
Friday, 11 July 2003, 8:43 am | Greenpeace
Piemonte, Italy - 10 July 2003-- Government officials and farmers leaders in the region of Piemonte Northern Italy are meeting today to decide what to do with 400 hectares of GE contaminated maize and how to prevent further contamination from the ... More >>
Greenpeace survey food companies on GE ingredients
Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 5:38 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 8 July 2003: Greenpeace will tomorrow mail 370 New Zealand food companies, asking them to declare their policy of excluding GE crop ingredients such as corn, soy and canola. The results will be published online and in the fourth edition of ... More >>
Ms Hobbs wake up call press release
Monday, 7 July 2003, 4:42 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Pizza contamination has everything to do with GE moratorium and threatens billion-dollar clean green brand More >>
Spanish Govt. Reduces Bond For Rainbow Warrior
Monday, 7 July 2003, 9:23 am | Greenpeace
Madrid, Spain. 4 July 2003—Greenpeace received word this afternoon, that the Government of Spain through its Ministry of Public Works and Transport has resolved to lower the bond that was placed on the organisation’s flagship, the Rainbow Warrior, from ... More >>
Japanese Pizza Incident Major Wake Up Call
Saturday, 5 July 2003, 12:35 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Japanese pizza incident major wake up call – unpredictable nature of GE release dawns on Hobbs More >>
Tuwaitha radiation to heart of U.S. admin in Iraq
Saturday, 5 July 2003, 12:31 am | Greenpeace
Baghdad, Iraq, July 4th 2003 - Greenpeace activists today brought the head of the US civil administration in Iraq, Paul Bremer, a container of radioactive uranium 'yellowcake', found abandoned in the community outside the Tuwaitha nuclear facility, ... More >>
NZers At Risk From World’s Most Deadly Toxins
Friday, 4 July 2003, 1:17 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
New Zealanders remain at risk from some of the world’s most deadly toxins by weak Government legislation. More >>
Europe Toughens GE Labelling Laws To US Chagrin
Thursday, 3 July 2003, 2:07 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Hailed as a historic victory for consumers, the European Parliament today adopted the world’s strictest and most comprehensive rules on the labelling of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Greenpeace praised the move, which is a practical example ... More >>
EU Parl. Paves The Way For GMO-Free Europe
Thursday, 3 July 2003, 9:43 am | Greenpeace
Strasbourg, 2 July 2003 ¯ Hailed as a historic victory for consumers, the European Parliament today adopted the world’s strictest and most comprehensive rules on the labelling of genetically modified organisms (GMO). Greenpeace praised the move, which ... More >>
Greenpeace: Clarification On Media Release
Wednesday, 2 July 2003, 4:06 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
A clarification on the Greenpeace Press Release today, Wednesday July 2, 2003, entitled Nga Hau E Wha: Wind potential for Maori. More >>
Nga Hau E Wha: Wind energy potential for Mâori
Wednesday, 2 July 2003, 9:56 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, Wednesday 2 July, 2003: Greenpeace releases a landmark report today, Winds of Change – Exploring New Zealand’s phenomenal wind resource and options to drive renewable energy development. More >>
New Zealand is the Saudi Arabia of Wind
Wednesday, 2 July 2003, 9:55 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, Wednesday 2 July 2003: Greenpeace today launched a groundbreaking new report Winds of Change11 The Greenpeace report, Winds of Change: Exploring New Zealand’s phenomenal wind resource and options to drive renewable energy development is available ... More >>
Spanish Government Challenges right to protest
Friday, 27 June 2003, 9:07 am | Greenpeace
Madrid, 26 June 2003—Greenpeace today called for the release of the organisation’s flagship, the Rainbow Warrior, being detained by authorities in Valencia, Spain since 13 June after a non-violent, peaceful protest against the importation of illegal ... More >>
UK Pressured over Radioactive Discharges
Friday, 27 June 2003, 9:06 am | Greenpeace
UK was forced to accept the concerns of Member States over radioactive discharges from the nuclear reprocessing plant at Sellafield. The dispute at OSPAR resulted from the UK's failure to meet its commitments over the past five years to reduce ... More >>
Image: U.S. Military Checks Nuke Cake-Mixer
Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 4:50 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace Image: U.S. Military Checks Nuke Cake-Mixer - June 2003 Al Tuwaitha, Iraq US military checks a yellow cake mixer returned by Greenpeace to the Tuwaitha nuclear facility. The device was found in an open public place in front of a bus stop. The ... More >>
Greenpeace Team Iraq: Nuclear Inspection Needed
Wednesday, 25 June 2003, 11:03 am | Greenpeace
Greenpeace team in Iraq: US military radiation expert backs call for full inspection of contaminated communities More >>
