Environmental Groups Clarify Qualities Of Stewardship Land In Meeting With Prime Minister – Environmental Defence Society
Earlier this week the Chief Executives of four leading ENGOs (EDS, Greenpeace Aotearoa, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and…
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Regulatory Standards Bill Should Be Stopped In Its Tracks – Environmental Defence Society
In its submission filed last week, the Environmental Defence Society (EDS) has called for work on the proposed Regulatory Standards…
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Select Committee Report: No Let-Up In The Government’s War On Nature – Environmental Defence Society
The Environment Select Committee has reported back to Parliament (see here) on the Fast-track Approvals Bill. Unsurprisingly, there are majority…
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Huge Number Of Projects To Be Fast-tracked; Some Good, Some Bad –
“The Government has today announced 149 projects that will be listed in the Fast-track Approvals Bill,” says Environmental Defence Society…
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EDS Responds To Changes To Fast-track Bill – 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…
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Fast-track Approvals Bill Presents A Serious Risk To New Zealand Exporters – Environmental Defence Society
On 1 May, New Zealand’s new free trade agreement with the European Union – our fourth largest trading partner –…
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EDS Calls For Fast-track Approvals Bill To Be Abandoned In Submission To Select Committee
The Environmental Defence Society (EDS) has filed its final substantive submission on the Fast-track Approvals Bill. “Our detailed analysis concludes…
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EDS Releases Draft Submission On The Alarming Fast Track Approvals Bill
EDS has today released a first draft of its submission on the Fast Track Approvals Bill. The Bill was introduced…
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Minister Tells Councils To Break The Law In Latest Attack On Our Environment – Environmental Defence Society
The Associate Minister for the Environment, Hon Andrew Hoggard, has today told Councils to suspend further work on identifying Significant…
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The Government’s War On Nature Goes Nuclear – Environmental Defence Society
The government’s assault on the environment has stepped up several gears, with the introduction of a new fast track consenting…