Climate Change

A Coalition of twenty New Zealand social and environmental NGOs has pulled together an Action Plan for Sensible Climate Decision-Making, to focus discussion ahead of the election under the banner of Climate Consensus Coalition Aotearoa (CCCA).  The CCCA hopes that, if Parliament adopts the Action Plan, the next three years bring: adoption of a science-based …

Seeking support for a climate change action plan, to be advocated to Parliament. Read More »

People from around the country, weary with waiting for the Government to take the necessary action to address climate change, have decided to take matters into their own hands. The new movement, Our Climate Declaration, calls on the Government to phase out the extraction and burning of fossil fuels by 2050 – including stopping all …

Our Climate Declaration Launched Read More »

Coal Action Network Aotearoa (CANA) have launched a campaign to tackle Fonterra’s increasing use of coal. ‘Coal use in Aotearoa is expanding to feed the dairy industry just when it should be dying a natural death. Fonterra’s growing use of coal makes a farce of our international climate commitments.’ Read more here….