Tag: natural_environment_act
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New Zealand's Planning Act and Natural Environment Act Receive Royal Assent
New Zealand's Planning Act and Natural Environment Act become law, replacing the Resource Management Act 1991 and beginning a transition to a new planning system.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentLegalReal EstateEnergy Planning ActNatural Environment ActResource Management ActChris BishopSimon CourtRMA ReformNew Zealand Government
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New Zealand to Regulate White and Orange Hydrogen Under Natural Environment Act
New Zealand's Coalition Government will regulate white and orange hydrogen through the Natural Environment Act, with exclusive authorisations and Crown Minerals Act changes planned for 2027.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyEnergyEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalEconomy white hydrogenorange hydrogenShane JonesChris BishopNatural Environment ActCrown Minerals ActNew Zealand Government
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Greenpeace Slams Government's Replacement of New Zealand's Cornerstone Environmental Law
Greenpeace says the Coalition Government has replaced the Resource Management Act with new laws it claims will allow more pollution, reverse the polluter-pays principle and cost councils up to $2 billion.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentLegalClimate ChangeSocial Issues GreenpeaceResource Management ActGen ToopNatural Environment ActPlanning Actenvironmental protection