Tag: public_land
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Greenpeace Slams "Dog's Breakfast" Conservation Bill Consultation
Greenpeace Aotearoa slams the Government's "dog's breakfast" Conservation Amendment Bill consultation, citing confusion over proposed changes. They warn public land remains at risk from sale and commercial exploitation, urging the Bill's complete abandonment.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Greenpeace AotearoaConservation Amendment BillEnvironment CommitteePublic landLand saleCommercial exploitationGreenpeace
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Greenpeace Demands Full Repeal of 'Rotten' Conservation Bill Despite Ministerial Concessions
Conservation Minister Tama Potaka announced changes to the Conservation Amendment Bill, removing land sale sections. However, Greenpeace Aotearoa insists the 'rotten' bill must be scrapped entirely, citing continued threats to wild places and public outcry.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Greenpeace AotearoaConservation Amendment BillTama PotakaShane JonesEnvironmental PolicyPublic LandGreenpeace
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Greenpeace Map Exposes Mining Threat to Conservation Land Under New Bill
Greenpeace launches an interactive map revealing critical mineral deposits overlap with conservation land, highlighting exploitation risks under the proposed Conservation Amendment Bill.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsEconomyEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues GreenpeaceConservation Amendment BillminingAotearoapublic landenvironmental protection
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Greenpeace Urges Public to Oppose Conservation Amendment Bill Before July 2 Deadline
Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling on New Zealanders to submit their opposition to the Conservation Amendment Bill by July 2. The organization warns the bill could lead to the sale and commercial exploitation of up to 60% of public conservation land.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentLegalSocial IssuesEconomy Conservation Amendment BillGreenpeace AotearoaPublic LandEnvironmental ProtectionGovernmentSubmissionsGreenpeace