On 26-28 March 2018 the oil and gas industry is holding its annual business conference. Government ministers are lobbied, businesses network and oil and gas exploration permits are announced …
With a change to bus contracts for the Wellington region drivers are facing a pay cut of up to $200 a week and the casualisation of contracts. The changes …
Our friends at Climate Justice Taranaki are worried that it will be us! Current plans could see the government subsidise oil and gas companies by approximately $800 million to decommission …
In March this year, oil executives will meet in Taranaki for their annual conference – and it’s our job to disrupt it. We can’t let them continue to burn fossil …
In preparation for the upcoming Petroleum Summit in Taranaki Oil Free Wellington is holding a non-violent direct action (NVDA) training day on Saturday 4th March, 12pm, at the Newtown Community …
A banner calling for ‘Climate Justice’ and “no deep sea oil” was attached to fencing at Wellington’s port today, in response to a seismic blasting support vessel arriving in port. …
An on-water flotilla and a beach rally on Sunday the 13th November told oil companies Statoil and Chevron that they’re not welcome in Wellington. The Wellington community took to the …
In September Oil Free Wellington made noise outside Todd Corporation’s Wellington headquarters protesting the company’s ongoing oil and gas exploration, including fracking. This happened as Todd’s subsidiary, Nova, is seeking …
Taranaki is a front-line community in the struggle for climate justice in Aotearoa, like other communities facing fracking around the world. The oil and gas industry has had a heavy presence in …
Some beginning definitions Colonisation is an ongoing process of control by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components (people, animals etc.). Colonialism is a …