Fisheries Amendment Bill slammed as worst in a generation
Environmental groups warn the Fisheries Amendment Bill could weaken ocean protections, expand bottom trawling, and hand greater control to the fishing industry.
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Climate change is getting worse: To paraphrase 90’s supergroup Destiny’s Child – “I do not believe we are ready for this Jelly’
Earth’s energy imbalance hits record highs as climate change accelerates — and we may not be ready for what comes next.
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Greenpeace hold nitrate emergency demonstration outside Environment Southland meeting
Greenpeace activists are demonstrating outside Environment Southland today, handing out copies of a recent report on Southland groundwater to force…
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Government’s dirty climate laundry aired outside High Court as emissions plan faces legal challenge
Climate activists protest outside Wellington High Court as Simon Watts faces a legal challenge over the Government’s emissions reduction plan.
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Bad news climate denying Kiwis – catastrophic climate change is happening faster!
New research shows global heating is accelerating faster than expected, putting the world on track to breach the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C limit before 2030.
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Wellington Council Budget Cuts Would Ruin Capital City’s Green Reputation – Green
Green MP Tamatha Paul says proposed Wellington City Council budget cuts could undermine the capital’s climate leadership and sustainable transport progress.
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Extreme weather you say? What on earth could be causing that? Government won’t tell you
Floods in Waikato and Wellington expose the gap between climate science and Government policy, as Civil Defence funding is cut during escalating disasters.
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Mine e-waste for gold, not beautiful landscapes – Zero Waste New Zealand
New Zealand dumps 98% of its e-waste while fast-tracking new gold mines. Zero Waste Aotearoa says mine electronic waste, not fragile landscapes.
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Forest & Bird appeals fast-tracked approval of Waihi North gold mine
Forest & Bird has lodged a legal appeal against the Government’s fast-tracked approval of the Waihi North gold mine, arguing…
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Seabed Mining Banned In Aotearoa Under Reintroduced Member’s Bill – Te Pati Māori
Te Pāti Māori has moved to permanently ban seabed mining in Aotearoa with the reintroduction of a strengthened Member’s Bill,…
