Tag: russel_norman

Greenpeace Calls for Citizens Assembly to Reform New Zealand Electoral Finance

30 Jul 2026 8:02 a.m. · Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa

Greenpeace urges New Zealand political parties to back a citizens assembly for electoral finance reform. The call follows a five-fold surge in political donations, many from polluting industries, which the organization warns are threatening democracy and environmental safeguards.

Politics and Government Business General Politics Economy Environment Election Education Greenpeace Electoral finance Political donations Citizens assembly Environmental protection Russel Norman
Greenpeace Criticizes Budget 2026 for Failing Climate, Biodiversity, and Fuel Crises

28 May 2026 4:32 p.m. · Source: Greenpeace Aotearoa

Greenpeace criticizes Budget 2026, citing a lack of solutions for climate, biodiversity, and fuel price crises. Executive Director Russel Norman highlights missed opportunities for decarbonization and renewable energy investment.

Politics and Government Business Environment General Politics Economy Climate Change Energy Social Issues Greenpeace Budget 2026 Climate Crisis Biodiversity Fossil Fuels Russel Norman