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Greenpeace - Latest News [Page 92]
RMA reforms major blow to brand
Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 2:39 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Weakening the Resource Management Act (RMA) deals a further blow to New Zealand’s clean green brand, says Greenpeace. More >>
“Illegitimate and dangerous” reactor - Greenpeace
Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 11:46 am | Greenpeace
Paris, International, 30 January 2009 - Greenpeace condemns the announcement made by French President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday evening that a new European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) is to be built in Penly, France. It is Greenpeace’s belief that building ... More >>
Iceland's new whaling quota a "shameless stunt"
Friday, 30 January 2009, 11:10 am | Greenpeace
If the new interim Icelandic government allows the new whaling quota introduced by the outgoing Fisheries Minister to stand, it will mean dire consequences for legitimate trade and tourism that is needed to help Iceland's economy. Whaling tarnishes the ... More >>
Reject whale plan, Greenpeace tells leaders
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 2:18 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand, January 28, 2009: Greenpeace says leaders from New Zealand, the United States, Australia and other International Whaling Commission members must listen to their people and reject proposals that could see whaling increase. More >>
Move To Undermine Obama On Whaling Foreign Policy
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 8:49 am | Greenpeace
Washington DC, USA, 27 January 2009 - Just days after the inauguration of President Obama, appointees from the Bush administration who are still in place are already attempting to undermine his foreign policy on whaling. More >>
Greenpeace takes whaling debate to the public
Tuesday, 27 January 2009, 11:10 am | Greenpeace
Aomori, Japan, 26th January 2009 - Greenpeace, which this year celebrates 20 years of environmental campaigning in Japan, officially opened a new Communications Centre today in the fishing and whaling town of Aomori in Japan's north, where the trial ... More >>
Greenpeace Takes Whaling Debate to Japanese Public
Tuesday, 27 January 2009, 9:52 am | Greenpeace
Greenpeace, which this year celebrates 20 years of environmental campaigning in Japan, officially opened a new Communications Centre today in the fishing and whaling town of Aomori in Japan's north, where two Greenpeace activists are on trial. More >>
Season May be Ended for Damaged Whaling Ship
Saturday, 17 January 2009, 2:35 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Jakarta, January 16, 2009: According to intelligence received by Greenpeace investigators in Surabaya, East Java, the Japanese whaling ship Yushin Maru II, which was forced into a port in Indonesia for repairs, may be returning to Japan, and not the Southern ... More >>
New Electronic Gadgets - Greener?
Friday, 9 January 2009, 11:02 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
The greenest consumer electronic products on the market today have a smaller environmental footprint than those sold a year ago but the industry as a whole still has plenty of room for improvement, according to a new survey released by Greenpeace. More >>
Supreme Court Order A Blow To Climate
Saturday, 20 December 2008, 3:11 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Friday 19 December 2008 – A serious blow has been dealt to the climate with a Supreme Court decision just handed down in the Genesis Energy/ Greenpeace case. More >>
Supreme Court decision a blow for the climate
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:58 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Friday 19 December 2008 - A serious blow has been dealt to the climate with a Supreme Court decision just handed down in the Genesis Energy/ Greenpeace case. More >>
Greenpeace Good Wood Guide launched
Friday, 19 December 2008, 9:54 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland 17th December 2008 – Greenpeace today launched its online Good Wood Guide together with an updated ranking of outdoor furniture retailers. The guides are aimed at helping New Zealanders ensure they are not destroying rainforests or our climate ... More >>
New Zealand Singled Out As ‘Stumbling Block’
Tuesday, 16 December 2008, 10:48 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace today challenged the New Zealand Government to take responsibility for action on climate change at the highest level, in the days and months leading to next year’s crucial UN climate meeting in Copenhagen. More >>
NZ 'Stumbling Block' As UN Climate Talks Close
Monday, 15 December 2008, 9:23 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Auckland, 14 December 2008 ” Greenpeace today challenged the New Zealand Government to take responsibility for action on climate change at the highest level, in the days and months leading to next year's crucial UN climate meeting in Copenhagen. More >>
Kiwis say "arrest me too" in bid to end whaling
Wednesday, 10 December 2008, 4:11 pm | Greenpeace New Zealand
Wellington December 10 2008 - Greenpeace today set up an anti-whaling stand outside the Japanese embassy in Wellington where during the lunch hour around 150 people had 'mug shot' style photos taken that read "co-defendant, arrest me as well ... More >>
Young Pacific Islander stands up to world leaders
Tuesday, 9 December 2008, 4:20 pm | Greenpeace
"This may be your meeting but my home is drowning," Young Pacific Islander stands up to world leaders. More >>
Don't flush our climate down the John
Tuesday, 9 December 2008, 10:23 am | Greenpeace New Zealand
Greenpeace deposited over 30 porcelain toilets on parliament grounds with a globe inside each one and the message: "don't flush our climate down the John". More >>
After 50 hours activists leave coal stack
Friday, 5 December 2008, 10:01 am | Greenpeace
Konin, Poland, 4 December 2008 – Having spent two days atop the 150 metre chimney stack of the Patnów power plant to highlight the catastrophic impact that coal-fired power stations are having on the climate, the 11 Greenpeace climbers came down today ... More >>
An open letter to Kevin Rudd
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 2:22 pm | Greenpeace
There is growing and disturbing speculation that the Federal Government’s soon-to-be announced interim target for emissions reductions will be in the range of 5 to 15 per cent by 2020. More >>
Protests Continue against coal ship in Denmark
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 2:00 pm | Greenpeace
Copenhagen, Denmark, 3 December 2008 – Greenpeace activists are blocking the ship Hanjin Imabari, carrying coal from Richards Bay, South Africa to the Danish coal plant Enstedværket, in Aabenraa, from offloading its many tonnes of coal. Activists ... More >>
