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NZ Petroleum Conference – letter to Megan Woods
Hon Dr Megan Woods Minister of Energy and Resources September 23, 2019 Dr Woods This letter is...
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A major loophole threatens the Zero Carbon bill
Forty-two organisations have written to Environment Minister David Parker about the loophole,...
Read MoreClimate Change: Right here, right now
“Climate believers, climate deniers, deep in our hearts we think it will happen somewhere else. Or, in some other time, in 2025 or 2040 or next year. But we are here to tell you, in this postcard from the former paradise,...
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Does Wellington really want to be the coalest little capital?
By Melanie Vautier and Tim Jones. First published on The Spinoff. Extinction Rebellion takes a...
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The Minerals Blockade: A View From the Frontline
By Melanie Vautier I recently found myself in Dunedin for the first time in a decade. It was...
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The Climate Emergency
To all local authorities and the New Zealand Parliament – WHY YOU MUST DECLARE A CLIMATE AND...
Read MorePress release: A 1.5degreeC warming pathway means coal has to go
Coal Action Network Aotearoa today welcomed the Government’s proposed climate change bill that recognises the need for the world to keep warming to 1.5degC, warning that this means coal has to go. “Coal is the dirtiest of the...
Read MoreTime to abandon coal
The NZ coal industry is meeting in Dunedin next month. Rosemary Penwarden, CANA member and Otago resident, has a message for them…
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Mike Joy, on the biophysical limits to growth
Dr. Mike Joy, a freshwater ecologist and science communicator, is one of NZ’s foremost...
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Musings from Milford
by Melanie Vautier “The Finest Walk in the World,” they call it. The famous reputation was...
Read MoreProcess Heat In New Zealand: CANA Submission Guide
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Agency (EECA) and MBIE are calling for submissions on their paper Process Heat in New Zealand: Opportunities and barriers to lowering emissions. We’d love you to make a submission, because...
Read MoreCarbon Pricing: Lessons from the Gilets Jaunes
Carbon Pricing: Lessons from the Gilets Jaunes By Jeanette Fitzsimons A price on carbon has been a key demand of serious climate action for three decades now, but efforts to impose such a price have largely failed. Fossil...
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