EDS Calls For Fisheries Amendment Bill To Be Scrapped
Environmental groups warn the Government’s Fisheries Amendment Bill puts industry interests ahead of sustainability while oceans heat and fish stocks come under growing pressure.
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Marine Policy Forum NZ: united front on ocean protection
Environmental groups and politicians unite on ocean protection — but the Minister driving controversial reforms didn’t even show.
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NZ First is as compromised by corporate mining as they are by commercial fishing – when are NZ voters going to acknowledge this corruption?
Mining. Fishing. Donations. At what point does “policy” start looking like payback?
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Flotilla to send clear warning to Government: ban bottom trawling in the Hauraki Gulf – Greenpeace
They can call it fisheries management all they like, but bottom trawling in the Hauraki Gulf looks more like sanctioned vandalism. Now a flotilla is heading out to make that impossible to ignore.
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The NZ First Fisheries Bill is a punch in the face to the entire recreational fishing community
When even Government MPs hesitate, it’s worth asking: who does this bill really serve?
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Fisheries Bill sacrifices the future of fishing for corporate profits – Greens
You don’t privatise a public ocean without consequences. The question is whether anyone will stop it before it’s too late.
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Empty promises from National-led government as ‘ocean exploitation bill’ voted through – Greenpeace
100,000 voices ignored. Cameras blocked. Bottom trawling protected. This isn’t just a fisheries bill — it’s a political line in the sand.
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Fuel, Fish and Fairness – The Opportunity Party
From fuel to fisheries to democracy, TOP says New Zealand needs long-term solutions — not short-term fixes.
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Shane Jones will fine The Daily Blog $50,000?!?
A new fisheries law could fine media $50,000 for publishing boat footage. The Daily Blog says bring it on — and will fight it in court.
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Greenpeace: Fisheries Amendment Bill is ‘rotten to the core’
Greenpeace says the Fisheries Amendment Bill New Zealand must be rejected, warning it weakens ocean protections and transparency.
