Recycling News – Plan for lower emissions, more effective, and cheaper glass recycling
Source: Glass Packaging Forum (GPF)
The Glass Packaging Forum (GPF) has unveiled a plan to improve glass recycling which is cheaper and more convenient for...
Employment Issues – Deadline looms for plans to cut public services for New Zealanders
Source: PSA
Savings plans ordered by the Government to fund tax cuts are due to be filed with the relevant Ministers any day now, bringing closer...
How deforestation and cattle raising threaten biodiversity in Brazil
Source: Greenpeace New ZealandOne of the most successful ways to protect forests and biodiversity is the creation of conservation areas and Indigenous Lands. However,...
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Source: New Zealand Parliament – Oral Questions and Answers
HomeParliamentary BusinessOrder Paper & QuestionsList of oral questionsOral Questions – 30 September 2021
Originally published: 30 September...
Fast track consenting in the fast lane
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government is progressing changes to resource management laws as part of its 100 Day Action Plan, with the first steps...
Climate and Environment – Report: Richest 1% emit as much planet-heating pollution as two-thirds...
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa
The richest 1% of New Zealanders cause double the consumption emissions of all 2 million people who live in Fiji, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands,...
Celebrating Conservation Week with youth-led planting day
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Conservation collaboration
Facilitated by our parks team, community days like this have resulted in over 6000 trees being planted this season...
One step closer to Predator Free 2050
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
Launching the Predator Free 2050 Strategy – ‘Towards a Predator Free New Zealand is a major step forward to save thousands...
Sperm whale stranding at Ripiro Beach, Pouto Peninsula
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 10 March 2021
The cause of death of the three whales is unknown at this stage and samples have been taken for...
Mining and Environment – The world is watching Hāwera seabed mining hearing, says Greenpeace
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace says that the result of the EPA hearing for the Australian miner Trans Tasman Resources' seabed mining proposal for Taranaki could set a globally significant...
Update: Southern Alps recovery operation
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Today a police-led operation was initiated to recover pilot Tim Gibb, whose light plane crashed in the Southern Alps...
Rakitū Island declared latest predator free island
Source: New Zealand Government
Minister of Conservation Eugenie Sage today declared Rakitū Island, off the coast of Aotea/Great Barrier Island, predator free.
“I’m delighted to announce...
