Melanie Vautier

Melanie Vautier is in Coal Action Network Aotearoa, 350 Wellington, Extinction Rebellion, and general climate obsessor

Society
Oct 7, 2019

Today, for the first time in my life, I'm being a troublemaker. This is why.

This morning, Wellington is being 'disrupted' in a series of protests by global environmental group Extinction Rebellion. Melanie Vautier explains what has brought her to this point.

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Food
Aug 10, 2019

Why are we fighting so hard to save milk?

While the debate around methane continues to stink up the place, we are overlooking countless different ways to protect our food security in the future, writes climate activist Melanie Vautier. 

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Society
May 19, 2019

What walking the South Island taught me about low-carbon life

There is a lifetime of adventures to be had in New Zealand without ever once setting foot on a plane.

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Society
May 3, 2019

Say no to climate helplessness: 7 panic-free ways to start saving the planet

Because being paralysed by hopelessness and fear doesn't help anyone, here are some ways you can actually make a change on climate, starting right now.

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