The Government’s Infrastructure Investment Summit starts tomorrow. It’s a jam-packed programme engaging an impressive panoply of Ministers. Our substantial infrastructure…
The Government has today announced it will be investing $19 million in improving biodiversity in national parks and other key…
Earlier this week the Chief Executives of four leading ENGOs (EDS, Greenpeace Aotearoa, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and…
In its submission filed last week, the Environmental Defence Society (EDS) has called for work on the proposed Regulatory Standards…
The Environment Select Committee has reported back to Parliament (see here) on the Fast-track Approvals Bill. Unsurprisingly, there are majority…
“The Government has today announced 149 projects that will be listed in the Fast-track Approvals Bill,” says Environmental Defence Society…
The changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill announced today which shift decision-making away from Ministers to expert panels have been…
On 1 May, New Zealand’s new free trade agreement with the European Union – our fourth largest trading partner –…
The Environmental Defence Society (EDS) has filed its final substantive submission on the Fast-track Approvals Bill. “Our detailed analysis concludes…
EDS has today released a first draft of its submission on the Fast Track Approvals Bill. The Bill was introduced…