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Latest ETS changes impotent without inclusion of agriculture
Wednesday, 27 March 2019, 3:25 pm | Greenpeace
Wednesday, 27 March: The Government has announced another range of changes to one of the country’s core policies to combat climate change, the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). More >>
Dairy and fertiliser lobbies will celebrate over PCE report
Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 3:31 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tuesday, 26 March: The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s (PCE) just-released report, Farms, Forests and Fossil Fuels, looks to have been influenced by the agricultural lobby, says Greenpeace. More >>
Greenpeace "disturbed" by directive to stop criticism
Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 4:32 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against a series of Greenpeace billboards reading: "Ravensdown and Ballance Pollute Rivers - #TooManyCows" More >>
Why care about Nitrogen?
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 2:46 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
The United Nations has placed nitrogen pollution on a hit list of the top five new environmental crises facing the globe. More >>
National turns new leaf on green attitude
Saturday, 23 February 2019, 9:05 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
National turns new leaf on green attitude but still lost on agriculture and climate - Greenpeace More >>
Greenpeace supports environmental taxation
Thursday, 21 February 2019, 2:31 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Thursday, 21 February: Greenpeace is calling on the Government to accept recommendations made by the Tax Working Group about environmental taxation and the capital gains tax. More >>
PEPANZ gas report nothing but "fake news and flatulence"
Tuesday, 19 February 2019, 6:52 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tuesday, February 19: An 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. More >>
Transpower issues "game changing" report on solar
Sunday, 10 February 2019, 11:20 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
A new Transpower report into the future of electricity has been labelled "the most disruptive study to emerge in the New Zealand energy space". More >>
Nelson fires "tip of the ice sheet"
Thursday, 7 February 2019, 12:00 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Thursday, 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 melting ice sheets becomes better understood. More >>
Alarm raised after Govt quietly delays fishing boat cameras
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 10:09 am | Greenpeace
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 in the Government Gazette yesterday. More >>
Govt tries to get Talley’s boat off international blacklist
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 10:16 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace is calling on the New Zealand Government to stop supporting dubious fishing activities after it tried to get a Talley’s fishing boat taken off a global blacklist of illegal fishing vessels during an international fisheries meeting in the Hague. More >>
Genesis’ record coal burn reveals urgent need for solar
Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 4:08 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tuesday, January 22: The 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. More >>
Greenpeace condemns Japan government’s "sneaky" withdrawal
Wednesday, 26 December 2018, 5:01 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Wednesday, 26 December - 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 waters and exclusive ... More >>
Democracy threatened by Govt Stasi-like surveillance
Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 12:37 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
On the back of a report released today revealing seven government departments have engaged with a spy agency that acted unlawfully, Greenpeace has accused the state of assisting in systematic and oppressive Stasi-like surveillance. More >>
COP24 ends without firm promises to raise climate action
Sunday, 16 December 2018, 11:33 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Sunday, December 16 : Just two months after the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned we have 12 years left to save the world, COP24 ended with no clear promise of enhanced climate action. More >>
Greenpeace upset at failure to include agriculture in ETS
Wednesday, 12 December 2018, 7:17 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Wednesday, December 12: The Government has just announced "improvements" to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). More >>
NZ called on by global leaders to step up at COP24
Tuesday, 11 December 2018, 9:15 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tuesday, December 11: New Zealand has been urged to be bolder at COP24 in Poland, the annual United Nations climate change conference. More >>
Provocative billboards target Ravensdown and Ballance
Thursday, 6 December 2018, 9:40 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Thursday 6th December: Greenpeace is pulling no punches in its new campaign to ban synthetic nitrogen fertiliser and save New Zealand’s rivers. More >>
Government must rule out 8 "Dead" Rivers project
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 4:07 pm | Greenpeace
Greenpeace is calling on the Government to rule out what it says is a massive polluting project proposed for Taranaki that will increase dirty energy dependency and massively increase production of "river-killing" urea. More >>
Rich nations urged to step up
Friday, 23 November 2018, 10:11 am | Greenpeace
MAJURO , Nov 23, 2018 - The developing nations most at risk due to climate change have urged the leaders of the world’s biggest polluting countries to step up their ambition to match the scale of the climate crisis. More >>
