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Greenpeace briefing to the incoming government on priorities for the environment and building back better in the Covid recovery
It is our view that the following policies would have the most significant, positive impact on New Zealand’s ecological and climate footprint.
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8 reasons why we need to phase out the fossil fuel industry as we build back better
Fossil fuel corporations are profiting from the continued consumption of coal, oil and gas, which are driving global warming to dangerous levels, but the industry’s bad behavior doesn’t stop with greenhouse gas emissions.
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The difference you’re making in the world – Kākāriki, Issue 145
Together, we are making such a difference. Here are some of the things we've achieved recently.
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Will OMV get away with palming off the dying Maari oil field to Jadestone Energy without cleaning up their mess?
OMV’s had enough of oil. Well, that’s what they say. But, um, no..not quite. It seems they’ve just had enough of the Maari oil field. They’d like to keep drilling…
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Covid-19 Build Back Better: A disability lens on digging deep
I’m a blind twenty-something from Aotearoa, and when the Covid pandemic hit in March, I got lucky.
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I love fugly
So remind me again, what’s so great about oceans? Beaches, yeah great, sunsets, romantic walks, sand between the toes.
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Even ScoMo’s asking where our climate action on farming is
Australian PM Scott Morrison has highlighted NZ’s failure to commit to reducing farm methane emissions. The perfect riposte is to demand our Government fix that huge methane and nitrous hole in our climate policy...
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Coke’s plastic report: Must do better
Just about nobody on the entire planet is saying, “hey, you know what, let’s do diddly squat about the plastic pollution crisis.”
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Why all human rights depend on a healthy environment
Recent revelations about the speed and scale of nature’s decline are hard to truly comprehend. Not since the dinosaurs disappeared 65 million years ago has the diversity and abundance of…
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How to protect the oceans in three steps
The oceans near and far are in trouble. In the face of multiple stressors, from destructive fishing to climate change, the oceans are struggling to recover. But together we can protect them.