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New Zealand Government Disestablishes Environment Ministry Amidst Green Party Outcry

27 May 2026 6:49 p.m. · Source: Green Party

New Zealand's Government disestablishes the Ministry for the Environment, merging its functions into a new development-focused mega-ministry. The Green Party and experts condemn the move, citing overwhelming public opposition and risks to environmental protection.

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Green Party Bill Aims to Ban Mining on Conservation Land

21 May 2026 5:16 p.m. · Source: Green Party

Green Party MP Lan Pham's Bill, drawn from the ballot, aims to prohibit mining on New Zealand's 8.5 million hectares of public conservation land. The legislation seeks to protect native species and close loopholes allowing exploitation for private profit.

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