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Fonterra is just a corporation, and it needs to be regulated to protect freshwater and the climate
Fonterra is just a corporation. It is a corporation owned by other corporations. Fonterra, and the corporations that own it, all have a single purpose: maximising financial returns to its…
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NZ Food Safety is working for agribusiness not food consumers
Pesticides are dangerous. They are dangerous for the farm workers applying them, they are destructive of the natural world, and they harm the people who eat the food. But agribusiness…
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Watch the livestream – The Great Freshwater Debate!
We'll be livestreaming the Great Freshwater Debate on October 19th - find the link to the livestream on this page.
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Luxon ’s Three Years of War on Freshwater 2023-2026
Weakening freshwater policy has been a constant focus of the Luxon Government. Fonterra, Dairy NZ , Beef and Lamb have demanded changes to allow more freshwater pollution and the government has delivered, in spades.
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State of the Climate vs War on the Climate
The NZ Government is systematically introducing policies which are increasing emissions or slowing down emissions reductions.
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Vote for the environment this New Zealand election 2026
Keen to vote for the environment in the upcoming 2026 New Zealand election but don’t know how? We've got you!
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The stakes are high for the ocean this election – your vote will count
In Aotearoa we have more ocean than most, and the vast majority of us feel insanely lucky to share it with such diversity of life. But as election day approaches I can't stop thinking about how this coalition government steered ocean protection off course. On November 7 we have a chance to vote for ocean…
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Luxon’s Three Years of War on Nature 2023-2026 – updated timeline
When the Luxon-led coalition took office nearly three years ago, its war on nature started within days. In the next three years the government made a bewildering number of changes…
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Luxon ’s Three Years of War on the Climate 2023-2026 – updated timeline
Christopher Luxon, the NZ Prime Minister, often says he takes climate change seriously and is committed to the Paris Accord. But what he does is a different matter, as demonstrated by his record of climate policy.
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Our message was clear: Hands Off conservation land!
Snapshots from the March for Nature, Auckland on 19 September 2026