Press releases
Climate roadshow calls in at Devonport and Dunedin
Today the Election Roadshow for Climate moved to the big cities, Dunedin and Auckland, after strong starts in Cape Reinga and Bluff on Monday. Blue sky greeted the Dunedin roadshow crew outside the city's [...]
Roadshow in Queenstown and Whangārei
The Election Roadshow for Climate, an initiative of Extinction Rebellion (XR) supported by Aotearoa Climate Emergency (ACE), is well on its way to put climate and ecological change at the forefront of this election. [...]
First day of Election Roadshow for Climate a success
The Election Roadshow for Climate, an initiative of Extinction Rebellion (XR) supported by Aotearoa Climate Emergency (ACE), has had a successful start to the eleven day journey to put climate and ecological change at [...]
Climate Roadshow Ready to Roll
Climate roadshow ready to roll The Election Roadshow for Climate, an initiative of Extinction Rebellion (XR) supported by Aotearoa Climate Emergency (ACE), is about to hit the road [...]
Kids protest tree felling, celebrate one month occupation
Children will protest the felling of native trees at 58 Canal Road, Avondale at 1 pm today. The Lorax-themed protest celebrates one month since a local stood in front of a wood chipper, starting [...]
Coming together for the climate on Waitangi Day
Extinction Rebellion Whangārei What has Waitangi Day got to do with climate emergency? According to local climate activist group, Extinction Rebellion Whangārei (XRW), it has everything to do with it. As one XRW member, Catherine [...]
Christchurch Activists Stand with Australia
Monday, 13 January 2020, 12:03 pm Press Release: Extinction Rebellion Over 100 activists came together today in central Christchurch to show support and love for Australia as catastrophic bushfires are still raging across their [...]
Australia Vigil: Mourning for Australia
Friday 10th January 2020 Press Release: Extinction Rebellion Tamaki Makaurau Auckland What: A vigil and procession for what has been lost in the Australian bushfires on the Global Day of Action for Australia Where: [...]
Climate organisations commend Crown Research Institute
Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 5:14 pm Press Release: 350 Aotearoa Climate action organisations 350 Aotearoa and Coal Action Network Aotearoa commend New Zealand’s Crown Research Institutes’ phase-out of coal burning in their operations, with the [...]
OMV blockade continues into its second night
Tuesday, 3 December: The ‘Climate Uprising’ blockade of Austrian oil driller OMV’s Taranaki headquarters has now held strong for 36 hours and is entering its second night. Around 100 people have been braving high winds [...]
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