Chernobyl still burns
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandEarly in the morning of April 26, 1986, the fourth reactor exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. 34...
Mike Joy: New Zealand government ignores expert advice in its plan to improve water...
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandNew Zealand’s government has been praised for listening to health experts in its pandemic response, but when it comes to dealing...
Nitrogen fertiliser poisoning of rivers to face cap
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandGreenpeace is today welcoming the Government’s move to place a cap on synthetic nitrogen fertiliser, but says more controls are needed...
All the times this NZ Government delayed or watered-down ocean protection
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandLast week, the coalition Government quietly snuck through its decision to delay the cameras on boats programme, something that’s been consistently...
No one is safe until we all are: Global solutions for our global biodiversity...
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandBiodiversity loss is one of the main factors likely to increase our future risk of infectious diseases. And, while there are...
Reusable Beverage Packaging and Refillable Beverage Delivery Systems in New Zealand: Discussion Document
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandExecutive SummaryThe New Zealand Government is considering ways to reduce the waste associated with beverages, including designing a container return scheme...
Fast-track Bill dodges Govt climate test
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandMonday, 15 June: Greenpeace says the Government is dodging its own guidelines to push through a new fast-track covid law.The Covid-19...
Petroleum industry engaged in ‘predatory delay’ campaign
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandA three-year study has revealed the New Zealand petroleum industry has been carrying out a concerted lobbying and PR campaign to...
Climate explained: what caused major climate change in the past?
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand ShutterstockEarth had several periods of high carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and high temperatures over the last several million...
Greenpeace welcomes Green Party plan to boost solar and end coal/gas
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandGreenpeace is applauding the Green Party on their energy policy announcement today but seeks assurances that the Greens will make phasing...
Protecting nature means protecting ourselves
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandWhat supports a healthy life? As COVID-19 disrupts our lives across the world, we wake up each day wondering how to...
Recycling isn’t cutting it – what should we do?
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandWho would have thought we’d get to know some new folks during lockdown? Folks we’d usually spend mere minutes of time...
