Category: dirty dairying
Is Fonterra Really Changing? We Don’t Think So.
by Jeanette Fitzsimons Last November Fonterra reported that they will “only use coal as a...
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Fonterra pledges 13 more years of new coal boilers
14 November 2017 Coal Action Network (CANA) has awarded Fonterra half a tick for at least...
Read MoreNew Bathurst coal mine as much use as tits on a bull
by Rosemary Penwarden Bathurst Resources’ (BRL) shareholders were treated to a tale from fantasy land last week. The fantasy is that Bathurst’s newly acquired coal exploration permit near Waimate will service Fonterra’s...
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Growth in the dairy industry is resurrecting coal – and killing the climate. Join us in the heart of dairy country to take action.
Growth in the dairy industry is resurrecting coal – and killing the climate. 95% of Fonterra’s...
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Registrations Now Open For CANA Summerfest 2017: Coal, Cows and Climate
Draft Programme is now available:...
Read MoreCANA Calls It Right: Fonterra’s Studholme Plant Unlikely To Be Built
Our expert witness Peter Fraser testified at the hearing on Fonterra’s consent application for a huge new milk drying plant at Studholme that there would be insufficient milk to run it. He calculated that more than half a...
Read MoreCome to the CANA Summerfest 2017, 21-23 January!
Growth in the dairy industry is resurrecting coal – and killing the climate. Join us 21-23 January for a summer camp: network with other activists, share information and stories, learn more about NVDA and plan an action....
Read MoreHey Fonterra: Coal Must Go but Gas Ain’t Green
by Rosemary Penwarden The tobacco industry got nervous when people began to question the health impacts of cigarettes in the 1950s. In response, their marketers invented the filter-tipped cigarette, to screen out tar and...
Read MoreFonterra Rorts the ETS
from Jeanette Fitzsimons It is perhaps no surprise that our friend Fonterra, as the second biggest coal user in NZ (and a substantial user of gas as well), is among the “dirty dozen” largest users of fraudulent ETS credits...
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Would that Fonterra Would Use Wood!
Jeanette Fitzsimons writes… Well, actually CANA doesn’t care whether Fonterra uses wood or...
Read MoreA Trip Down The Rabbit Hole: Rosemary Penwarden Reports From The Fonterra Studholme Expansion Resource Consent Hearing
Rosemary Penwarden spent a day in the fantasy world of “Business as Usual” opposing Fonterra’s ten-fold expansion of its South Canterbury Studholme milk drying plant. Find out what it feels like to take a trip...
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From Edendale to Auckland, They Came With One Message: Fonterra, Quit Coal
On Monday 4 April, as Fonterra launched its bid for resource consent for a massive coal-fired...
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