Budget 2026 Cuts: The Abandonment Budget
State tenants pay more. Students lose Fees Free. Beneficiaries are squeezed. Banks get a token levy. Budget 2026 is not recovery, it is abandonment.
Ministry for the Environment
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National Torches the Ministry for the Environment
National has abolished the Ministry for the Environment and folded nature’s voice into a development mega-ministry. It feels less like reform than an institutional bonfire.
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Government Axes Ministry for the Environment
For 40 years, New Zealand kept a dedicated environmental voice at the heart of government. Luxon has now folded it into a development mega-ministry nobody voted for.
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TDB Dares Shane Jones To Sue Over Fishing Boat Footage
Shane Jones wants $50,000 fines for publishing fishing boat footage while climate collapse accelerates and environmental protections are gutted. TDB says: see you in court.
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Climate Protest Targets Plan to Abolish Environment Ministry
Climate Liberation Aotearoa protests Government plans to abolish the Ministry for the Environment, warning of ecological destruction and weakened protections.
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Zero Waste Aotearoa Opposes Plan to Abolish MfE
Zero Waste Aotearoa warns the Government’s plan to fold the Ministry for the Environment into a mega-ministry risks weakening environmental protection.
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New Zealand’s Annual Emissions Fell In 2022, For Third Successive Year – Ministry for the Environment
Aotearoa New Zealand’s gross greenhouse gas emissions fell by 4 per cent in 2022. New Zealand’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory (1990-2022),…
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$56 Million For Projects Supporting Waterway Restoration And Protection – Ministry for the Environment
More than $56 million of funding over three years has been committed to plug capability and capacity gaps so restoration…
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$56 Million For Projects Supporting Waterway Restoration And Protection – Ministry for the Environment
More than $56 million of funding over three years has been committed to plug capability and capacity gaps so restoration…
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New Report Highlights Pressures On Aotearoa New Zealand’s Freshwater – Ministry for the Environment
Increasing pressures on lakes, rivers and groundwater are affecting water quality, ecosystems and people throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, according to…
