Tag: Cruise Ship

20 July 2024 On July 20th at 11.30AM, supporters of Climate Liberation Aotearoa will hold a sit-in at Flight Centre in Wellington to draw attention to the travel agency’s irresponsible collaboration with the cruise industry. They will have banners, signs, and leaflets calling out the environmental cost of cruise ships and the culpability of travel…

8 July 2024 On Monday morning at Queens Wharf in Tāmaki Makaurau, supporters of Climate Liberation Aotearoa will greet passengers from the Pacific Explorer (P&O Cruises) Comedy Cruise with a different kind of performance, showing that the consequences of luxury emissions are nothing to laugh about. Climate Liberation Aotearoa will be dressed in the theme…

3 July 2024 Yesterday at 10:30am and 6:30pm, Climate Liberation Aotearoa disrupted the two Viking Explorers information sessions in Christchurch at the Rydges Hotel. Supporters of CLA called out Viking’s greenwashing and hypocrisy as they profit from luxury emissions.  Approximately a dozen protestors at each info session, predominantly young people, urged potential customers to reconsider…

2 July 2024 The Climate Liberation Aotearoa has disrupted a Viking Explorers information session to call out their greenwashing and hypocrisy of appearing environmentally friendly whilst profiting from luxury emissions. Protestors urged potential customers to reconsider their holiday options, and demanded Viking Cruise transparency in their environmental impacts and pollution. “Viking cruises burnt 41,180 tonnes…

2nd May 2024 At the ‘Outgrowing the System’ discussion panel, members of Climate Liberation Aotearoa will hold Ali Adams, Chief Executive Officer of Christchurch NZ, to account by attending with banners, pamphlets, and asking the hard questions. Climate Liberation Aotearoa supports Christchurch NZ wanting to ‘Outgrow the System’. We admire their ambitious goal to transform…

19th April 2024 On 19 April at 8:30 AM, Supporters of Climate Liberation Aotearoa will be at Princes Wharf ensuring that passengers from the Majestic Princess cannot turn a blind eye to the damage that cruise ships are doing to our environment. They will hold banners, which read: “You Cruise – We Lose” and share…

15th April 2024 Climate Liberation Aotearoa takes action at Zealandia, Wellington on Monday 15 April, marking 4th cruise ship protest in the last 8 days. At 9:30AM on Monday 15th April, Supporters of Climate Liberation Aotearoa will be at Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary holding banners, handing out leaflets and speaking with cruise ship passengers about the…

12th April 2024 Climate Liberation Aotearoa celebrates Cruise Association chief executive Jacqui Lloyd’s announcement of a decrease in cruise ship visits for next season. “This is a win for our precious climate, for air and water quality, and for local communities!” Says Spokesperson Michael Apathy. “With the cruise industry already departing Aotearoa due to high…

8th April 2024 Climate Liberation Aotearoa and supporters will be at The Bridge of Remembrance on Monday the 8th of April at 8.30am to greet passengers from the cruise ship Ovation of the Seas. Concerned locals and supporters will also be installing a very large banner on Camp Bay Road to greet the cruise ship.…

16th March 2024 Climate Liberation Aotearoa supporters will today Slow March along George Street, Port Chalmers to greet the passengers from Noordam and Pacific Explorer. “We are marching for life” says spokesperson Jen Olsen. “We invite all people concerned about climate breakdown to join us. This moment is pivotal. The new government is full steam…