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Auckland City Shaken By Thousands Of Protest Drummers
Sunday, 29 March 2015, 10:24 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 29 March, 2015: Thousands of people from around the country brought drums along to a protest march in order to bang home a message to visiting oil executives that deep sea oil drilling is not acceptable in New Zealand. More >>
Greenpeace ranking reveals action on toxic pollution
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 10:35 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Beijing, 19 March 2015 – Greenpeace East Asia today released its Detox Catwalk, an online platform assessing how effectively major fashion brands are removing toxic chemicals from their supply chains and tackling water pollution. Inditex (which owns ... More >>
Greenpeace ranks fashion companies on toxic pollution
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 4:25 pm | Greenpeace
Beijing, 19 March 2015 – Greenpeace East Asia today released its Detox Catwalk, an online platform assessing how effectively major fashion brands are removing toxic chemicals from their supply chains and tackling water pollution.Inditex (the company ... More >>
Deluge of drummers set to challenge oil industry big wigs
Friday, 13 March 2015, 11:48 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 13 March 2015 - Thousands of people from around the country are expected to bang home a message to global oil executives during a march against deep sea oil drilling in Auckland this month. More >>
Auckland Council Deluged with Emails Ahead of Oil Vote
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 12:59 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland politicians are facing increasing pressure over a controversial deepsea oil drilling vote set to take place in the Town Hall tomorrow. Councillors are due to decide on Thursday morning whether or not Auckland will back plans to drill for ... More >>
New online petition platform a first in New Zealand
Friday, 30 January 2015, 1:09 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 30 January 2015 - An online platform that allows Kiwis to take the government, businesses and other decision makers to task has just been launched. More >>
Beach users urged to report dolphins and whales in trouble
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 11:22 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 15 January 2015 – Beach users in the upper North Island are being urged to keep a close eye out for whales and dolphins in trouble this summer. More >>
Greenpeace closing down Statoil office now
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 8:22 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Wellington, 10 December 2014 - This morning Greenpeace activists are barricading shut Statoil’s new Wellington office before the Norwegian oil giant has fully opened for business. More >>
Typhoon Hagupit makes landfall in the Philippines
Sunday, 7 December 2014, 11:30 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Typhoon Hagupit makes landfall in the Philippines Greenpeace stands in solidarity with the Filipino people More >>
Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise detained in Spain
Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 3:32 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Lanzarote, Spain, 18 November 2014 - The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise has today been detained by Spanish authorities in the port of Arrecife, Lanzarote, following last Saturday's peaceful protest by Greenpeace against oil drilling by Repsol, in ... More >>
LEGO ends 50 year link with Shell
Friday, 10 October 2014, 1:23 pm | Greenpeace
LEGO ends 50 year link with Shell, after one million people respond to Save the Arctic campaign More >>
'Oily' people greet Petroleum Summit diners
Thursday, 2 October 2014, 9:49 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace activists smeared in fake oil have greeted guests arriving at the part-Statoil sponsored Petroleum Summit dinner this evening. More >>
Greenpeace disrupts Simon Bridges’ speech to oil industry
Wednesday, 1 October 2014, 10:00 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace activists have disrupted the opening speech by Energy and Resources Minister Simon Bridges at the Petroleum Summit in Auckland this morning. More >>
#SafeSource NZ - A secure way to share the truth
Monday, 15 September 2014, 3:31 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Dirty politics and a dirty environment go hand in hand. Our country’s future as a fairer, cleaner, more prosperous place is being threatened by backroom deals, corporate cronyism and a lack of transparency. More >>
High Court vindicates Climate Voter groups
Monday, 8 September 2014, 3:14 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 8 Sept 2014 - Organisers of an online campaign aimed at raising the profile of climate change as an election issue, say they have been vindicated by the High Court on crucial points of law. More >>
Greenpeace: Protection of India's Mahan Forest
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 2:19 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace International today joined Greenpeace India’s call for Indian authorities to protect democracy and ensure a fair and transparent village council vote in the Mahan forest, over a proposed coal mine development by Essar and Hindalco, where ... More >>
Tables Turned on Oil Industry
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 3:45 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Tables Turned on Oil Industry Kaitaia, Tuesday 12 August 2014: A Statoil executive and staff met clear opposition yesterday to their plans to both begin seismic testing in December and their plans to drill for deep sea oil off the coast from Kaitaia. ... More >>
Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise welcomed home by Arctic 30
Sunday, 10 August 2014, 10:26 am | Greenpeace
Amsterdam, 9 August 2014 - The Greenpeace icebreaker Arctic Sunrise today sailed back into Dutch territorial waters after over 300 days in Russian custody. The ship had been held illegally since taking part in a peaceful direct action against state ... More >>
Greenpeace Win Supreme Court Battle
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 3:16 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Today, the Supreme Court overruled the Court of Appeal, saying that that charities can engage in political activities. More >>
Margaret Mahy boat unveiled on anniversary of ship bombing
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 10:36 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace is naming a new boat after one of New Zealand’s best known children’s authors, Margaret Mahy, at a ceremony today on the 29th anniversary of the Rainbow Warrior bombing in Auckland harbour. More >>
