US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was greeted by over 300 climate change action protesters on his arrival to New Zealand. It follows Trump's latest move to pull out of the Climate Change Paris agreement.
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Local football team supports the protection of Ihumātao
Football Club, Onehunga-Mangere United, intend to make a statement at their match today by wearing shirts showing their support for the campaign to stop the controversial SHA62 development at Ihumātao.
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Auckland Council to make decision on funding coal, gas, oil companies
Environmental activists and the general public are expected to make an appearance at the Auckland Town Hall this morning as the Auckland Council will vote whether or not they will pull their investments from coal, oil and gas companies.
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Native Affairs – On the Waka
Native Affairs was aboard Te Matau a Māui, a double-hulled waka that spent three days tracking the Amazon Warrior, the largest seismic testing ship in the world. The crew of activists confronted the ship yesterday off the East Coast of the North Island returning to Napier this morning.
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Petroleum protestors dragged away
Climate change protests in New Plymouth got ugly today with people being dragged away amidst streams of tears. The protesters were trying to block the entrance of dignitaries to the New Zealand Petroleum conference.
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Deadline for protestors to leave Standing Rock arrives
Water protectors protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline are bracing for a stand-off with police as the Thursday 9 am (NZ time) deadline to leave Standing Rock arrives.
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Seattle will withdraw $3 billion from US bank over Dakota Pipeline
The Seattle City Council in Washington State has voted 9-0 to pull US$3 billion of annual deposits from a major American bank financing the Dakota Access Pipeline.
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Dakota water protectors call for last stand
Standing Rock Sioux have called for a last stand after the U.S Army Corps of Engineers signalled its intention to grant an easement to the Dakota Access Pipeline, allowing drilling under Lake Oahe on the Missouri River.
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Seattle puts major US bank on notice, it may lose $3 billion over Dakota Pipeline
The Seattle City Council in Washington State will decide on Tuesday (NZT) if it will pull it’s US$3 billion of deposits from Wells Fargo, a major US bank.
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Standing Rock in the shadow of Trump
North Dakota police are clearing a recently-established water protector camp just a week after President Trump signed a memorandum ordering the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) construction to be sped up.