website.net.nz

What pray tell is this?

An influential union of muscular enterprises and entrepreneurs, the Standover Group is committed to furthering what is in the best interest of the most important section of New Zealand society - big business. The Standover Group

After a little hint on the Rainbow Warrior blog this morning Greenpeace activists have exposed the NZ fueling climate change again … this time with dairy expansion. More milk for the new Chinese markets maybe.

Greenpeace reveal Dairy expansion out of control

Earth Hour is on 29 March 2008 at 8pm, and it looks like it’s going to be really big. So far, as well as Sydney, there’ll also be Christchurch, Chicago, Tel Aviv, Manila, Copenhagen, Melbourne, Brisbane and Toronto all turning off their lights for an hour in the name of fighting global warming. And I’m sure there’ll be more cities by March.

Sign up for Earth Hour Here

Seems the United Nations has been sucked in by the hot air rising out of the beehive.

They have announced that New Zealand has been chosen to host World Environment Day 2008.

The focus of the event will be on solutions and opportunities for countries, companies and communities to make the transition to a low carbon economy and lifestyle.

“New Zealand is among a pioneer group of countries committed to accelerating a transition to a low carbon and carbon-neutral economy,” UN Under-Secretary General Achim Steiner said in a statement.”

Stuff.co.nz

So we claim … but where is the evidence? So far it’s all talk.

The Independent (London, England), September 19, 2007

By Cahal Milmo

A rise of two degrees centigrade in global temperatures — the point considered to be the threshold for catastrophic climate change which will expose millions to drought, hunger and flooding — is now “very unlikely” to be avoided, the world’s leading climate scientists said yesterday.

Continue reading ‘Too late to avoid global warming say scientists’

The English cops have long been known for their softly softly approach when dealing with protesters but it seems they’ve lost their cool with climate change camp. Caption competition anyone?

A chilling message from wear-nothing activists to do-nothing politicians

US-Installation artist Spencer Tunick and Greenpeace present a living sculpture: hundreds naked volunteers symbolise the vulnerability of the glaciers under climate change.

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