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  • Election Updates
    Anthony Albanese Nature Safeguard our oceans Tanya Plibersek Sustainable Fishing

    Major parties weaken national nature laws for salmon industry

    Diseased dead salmon and fatty fish balls recently washed up on Tassie shores, spoiling beaches and waterways and the clean green Tasmanian lifestyle. This was due to a major bacterial…

    Glenn Walker – Head of Nature
    April 8, 2025
    1 min read
  • Wind Turbines along the Princes Highway near Port Augusta. © Ella Colley / Greenpeace
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Renewable Energy Woodside Energy Fossil Fuels Scott Reef Gas

    Can renewable energy save the climate without costing the earth?

    The world’s largest renewable energy proposal was recently lodged with the WA and Federal Governments and it is mind-bogglingly large.

    Geoff Bice
    April 8, 2025
  • Election Updates
    Climate and Energy

    Speeding backwards: Greenpeace slams Coalition commitment to neuter vehicle efficiency standards

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday 2 April 2025 – Greenpeace Australia Pacific has slammed the Coalition’s promise to neuter the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) by removing fines from the scheme as policy that bends the knee to the petrol car lobby while costing Australians and increasing carbon pollution.

    Vai Shah
    April 2, 2025
  • Court House in Mandan, North Dakota. © Tim Aubry / Greenpeace
    Climate Justice
    Justice and Democracy

    What happens after the North Dakota trial?

    The fight against Energy Transfer’s SLAPP continues — and it is far from over. The stakes of this bullying lawsuit by the Texas-based Big Oil company behind the infamous Dakota Access Pipeline are too high to rest until justice is served. We will not back down, we will keep going, together. 

    Kristin Casper
    April 1, 2025
  • Chyuan Shenq No. 226 Longliner in North Pacific Ocean. © Ulet  Ifansasti / Greenpeace
    Oceans
    Tasman Sea Safeguard our oceans

    What is Longline Fishing?

    Longlining, also known as longline fishing, is a large-scale industrial fishing method that involves the use of a fishing line with thousands of baited hooks. These fishing lines can stretch over 100 kilometers in length and are set to capture a wide variety of fish species.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    March 29, 2025
  • Deep Sea Mining
    Deep Sea Mining Global Greenpeace Nature Pacific Islands Safeguard our oceans The Metals Company Vanuatu

    “Greedy, dangerous and desperate”: deep sea mining frontrunner turns back on Pacific for mining approval

    SYDNEY, Friday 28 March 2025 — Greenpeace has slammed deep sea mining frontrunner The Metals Company (TMC) as ‘greedy, dangerous and desperate’ after it announced plans to bypass procedure at…

    Kimberley Bernard
    March 28, 2025
  • Petition Delivery to Tanya Plibersek at Parliament in Australia. © Greenpeace / Toby Davidson
    Election Updates
    Scott Reef

    Federal Election a decade-defining opportunity for change: Greenpeace

    SYDNEY, 28 MARCH 2025 – As Australians prepare to go to the polls on May 3, Greenpeace Australia Pacific has called on all parties to deliver policies that will address…

    Vai Shah
    March 28, 2025
  • No New Gas Banner in Shark Bay, Australia. © Harriet Spark / Grumpy Turtle Film / Greenpeace
    Election Updates
    Nuclear Fossil Fuels Politics

    ‘An absolute dud’: Peter Dutton’s energy plan a fail for family budgets, our kids’ future, and our environment 

    MELBOURNE, Thursday 27 March 2025 — Responding to Peter Dutton’s gas policy, announced tonight in his Budget Reply speech, Joe Rafalowicz, Head of Climate and Energy at Greenpeace Australia Pacific, said: 

    Vai Shah
    March 27, 2025
  • Marine Life in Scott Reef, Western Australia. © Alex Westover and Wendy Mitchell / Greenpeace
    Make Polluters Pay
    Floods Fossil Fuels Climate Impacts Take action Scott Reef

    Why Woodside’s North West Shelf risks Scott Reef

    In a significant development, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced that they need more time to consider the potential impacts of Woodside's North West Shelf Extension gas project, pushing out their decision by two months from the 31st of March to the 31st of May this year. 

    March 27, 2025
    1 min read
  • Climate Justice
    Climate Justice Greenpeace Ships Pacific Islands Nuclear Justice and Democracy

    40 years since evacuation due to US nuclear tests, Greenpeace and displaced Rongelap community honour commitment to nuclear and climate justice fight

    MEJATTO, MARSHALL ISLANDS, Thursday 27 March 2025 — Forty years since the Greenpeace ship the Rainbow Warrior evacuated the people of Rongelap Island to Mejatto due to decades of US government…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    March 27, 2025
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