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    8 hours ago

    Good news! People power works.

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    18 hours ago

    Enough fish to feed 33 million people is being taken from West African waters to be used as fishmeal in agriculture and aquaculture around the world. This is devastating local communities in the area! Their voices must be heard.

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    22 hours ago

    Another explainer on the Canterbury floods *No, we can’t call it a 1-in-100 year event & doing so is problematic *Yes, climate change would’ve contributed - but no weather event can be ascribed to it alone *We’re learning more about “atmospheric rivers”

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    4 hours ago

    Yes! We have to take and that means change for everyone. Some of that change will be difficult, but not nearly as difficult as what we face if we don't act. for NZ means radical change to transport, energy and farming.

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  5. 8 hours ago

    Good news! People power works.

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    May 26

    +++BREAKING+++ Greenpeace activists have removed more than a thousand car keys from new diesel and petrol cars at a german loading port. must stop selling climate-damaging cars!

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  7. 11 hours ago

    Climate Commissioner warns farmers they have no wiggle room on slashing emissions via

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    May 31

    UN released a new report on methane last month and it says. 1. methane is 80 times worse than CO2 for warming over a 20 year horizon 2. methane levels in atmosphere have doubled from pre industrial 3. Levels are increasing quickly with 2020 highest recorded increase 4.

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  9. 22 hours ago

    Another reminder that the oil industry cannot be trusted with high risk exploration, and why we need to speed up the just transition to clean energy generation.

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    May 31

    Three quarters of people's home drinking water samples tested in Dunsandel, Canterbury, over the weekend had nitrate levels above the level that was found by a huge Danish study to cause bowel cancer. This is a public health crisis.

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    May 31

    Concerns of exploration on "’s fish basket, its where we eat, its where we get our food from and provides livelihoods." Join the Pacific coalition of voices to protect our oceans. SIGN THE PETITION:

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    May 31

    *A reduction in cow numbers is needed to reduce emissions, period. Tech fixes won't fix the climate crisis.

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    New technologies on the farm will be needed to meet future emissions targets, otherwise we need to have smaller stock sizes Chair Rod Carr says.
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    May 30

    A secretive new industry that would add extra pressure on the oceans is ramping up: . 🕵️‍♂️ Here are 3 myths that the industry is trying to force on us to get its greedy hands on the international seabed. Onboard🎥Myrthe Verweij / Greenpeace

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  14. May 31

    What do you think?

    A little survey. Is deep sea mining...
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  15. May 31

    No parent should have to worry that their drinking water could make them or their baby sick. But that's the reality for dozens of households in Canterbury. Our testing shows just a small sliver of the nitrate problem.

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  16. May 31

    27% of drinking water samples tested at Dunsandel had above 5mg/L of nitrate contamination, which an American study showed could increase the risk of premature birth by almost half. 😱

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  17. May 31

    Seabed mining a disturbing new threat to the Pacific. Aotearoa must say no to this emerging industry.

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  18. May 31

    Five samples of drinking water that Greenpeace tested in Canterbury this past weekend exceeding the current limit of 11.3mg/L of nitrate. That's appalling. Read more:

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  19. May 31

    PRESS RELEASE: Worsening nitrate contamination adds to Canterbury water woes

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    May 30

    "Marine ecosystems are interconnected and what takes place in the deep sea will have an impact on our inshore ecosystems and coastal communities." - on Setting the Boundaries. Premiers - TUESDAY 1st June, 11am (Fiji time). Live platform:

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