The Rainbow Warrior arrived in Wellington yesterday, and to back up our survey of political parties, we cut straight to the chase with an on board political debate last night.
Climate spokespeople from four main parties came to defend their climate credentials – David Parker from Labour, Nick Smith from National, Jeanette Fitzsimons from the Greens, and Hone Harawira from the Maori Party. Read more »
Update: The debate can be viewed here.
In Wellington today (2 April 2008) at 7:00 PM, chaired by Sean Plunket from Radio New Zealand’s Morning Report and hosted by Greenpeace, NZ politicians are to debate which party’s climate policy is most on target to tackle climate change.
A live video webcast will be available at: http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/webcast from 7PM - 830PM
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Damien from the More FM breakfast show has joined us on the Rainbow Warrior for the transit between Dunedin and Wellington. Here’s what he has to say…
” I got a ticket on the hippy ship, with full toilet cleaning privileges.
Any and all mock accents are put on hold due to cultural sensitivity and twelve nationalities represented aboard the Rainbow Warrior II.
Far from the expected ‘Contiki with a cause’ this team has a mortal mission dejour and their common passion is contagious to the point of notifiable. A refreshing change from the e-clones and drones of the emo generation who can’t seem to get out of their own way.
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