{"id":64319,"date":"2024-08-22T16:17:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T04:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/?page_id=64319"},"modified":"2026-04-08T20:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T08:58:50","slug":"fast-track-approvals-bill","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/explore\/fast-track-approvals-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Fast Track Approvals Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-pattern-p4-page-header is-style-parallax\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-background-color has-background\" id=\"h-stop-the-fast-track-approvals-bill\">Stop the Fast-Track Approvals Bill<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:1.25rem\">The Fast-Track Bill is the most damaging piece of environmental legislation any Government has introduced in living memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:1.25rem\">The Luxon-led Government has launched a war on nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-cta\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/action.greenpeace.org.nz\/petition\/stop-the-fast-track-open-letter?utm_source=web&amp;utm_medium=campaign-fast-track&amp;utm_campaign=Responsive\">Sign the open letter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/04\/b6c98f67-gettyimages-2064209313-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media along with ministers Chris Bishop, Shane Jones and Simeon Brown during a 100-day plan announcement at Basin Reserve on March 07, 2024 in Wellington, New Zealand where they were questioned by Greenpeace campaigner Gen Toop about the risk of freshwater pollution that their plans pose.\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 601px) 50vw, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/04\/b6c98f67-gettyimages-2064209313.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/04\/b6c98f67-gettyimages-2064209313-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/04\/b6c98f67-gettyimages-2064209313-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/04\/b6c98f67-gettyimages-2064209313-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/04\/b6c98f67-gettyimages-2064209313-510x340.jpg 510w\" class=\"wp-image-63207 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div data-render=\"planet4-blocks\/secondary-navigation\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;attributes&quot;:{&quot;levels&quot;:[{&quot;heading&quot;:2,&quot;link&quot;:true}]}}\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"March for Nature Highlights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oj16uDW_bqA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On June 8th, over 20,000 people gathered in Auckland and marched for nature, for democracy and Te Tiriti.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fast-tracked-destruction\">Fast-tracked destruction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/the-fast-track-consenting-bill-whats-the-story\/\">The Fast-Track Bill<\/a> is at the centre of the Government\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/luxons-fast-track-war-on-nature\/\">war on nature<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It will destroy the existing protections for <a data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/honouring-our-freshwater-what-is-te-mana-o-te-wai\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/honouring-our-freshwater-what-is-te-mana-o-te-wai\/\">freshwater<\/a>, forests, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/explore\/oceans\/\">oceans<\/a> and <a data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/fast-track-approvals-advisory-group-adds-insult-to-injury\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/fast-track-approvals-advisory-group-adds-insult-to-injury\/\">wildlife<\/a>, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/fast-track-approvals-advisory-group-adds-insult-to-injury\/\">ignoring the concerns of local communities<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/fast-track-threatens-te-taiao-democracy-and-te-tiriti-its-time-to-march\/\">attack on democracy<\/a>. Under the Fast-Track Bill, previously rejected projects could go ahead. Despite losing numerous legal hearings, the Fast-Track Bill could allow Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) to <a data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/seabed-miner-quitting-epa-hearing-highlights-danger-of-luxons-fast-track\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/seabed-miner-quitting-epa-hearing-highlights-danger-of-luxons-fast-track\/\">begin mining the seabed<\/a> in the South Taranaki Bight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We won\u2019t back down. Stand with us to protect nature, democracy and Te Tiriti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-cta\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/action.greenpeace.org.nz\/petition\/stop-the-fast-track-open-letter?utm_source=web&amp;utm_medium=campaign-fast-track&amp;utm_campaign=Responsive\">Pledge resistance<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fast-track-wrong-track\">Fast-Track, wrong track<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Opposition to the Fast-Track is widespread. Parliament received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/publication\/greenpeace-submission-on-the-fast-track-approvals-bill\/\">around 27,000 written submissions<\/a> on the Fast-Track Approvals Bill. And in June, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/giant-march-for-nature-fills-queen-street-to-oppose-luxons-fast-track-bill\/\">over 20,000 joined the March for Nature<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some industry leaders are already saying they won\u2019t use the Fast-Track process because they&#8217;d risk losing their social licence to operate. We can influence other companies to follow their lead and say no to the Fast-Track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petition.act.greenpeace.org.nz\/fast-track-open-letter\">Sign the open letter<\/a>. Let polluting companies know they\u2019re on a fast-track to resistance if they plan to dodge laws designed to protect people and nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-cta\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/action.greenpeace.org.nz\/petition\/stop-the-fast-track-open-letter?utm_source=web&amp;utm_medium=campaign-fast-track&amp;utm_campaign=Responsive\">Add my name<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/7f8dc69a-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-1200px-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A crowd of people march down Queen Street in protest to the Fast Track Bill. A large yellow banner is held at the front, reading &quot;Stop the War on Nature&quot;\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1600px) calc((1320px - 24px) \/ 2),(min-width: 1200px) calc((1140px - 24px) \/ 2),(min-width: 992px) calc((960px - 24px) \/ 2),(min-width: 768px) calc((720px - 24px) \/ 2),(min-width: 601px) calc((540px - 24px) \/ 2),(min-width: 577px) calc((540px - 24px) \/ 1), calc(100vw - 24px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/7f8dc69a-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-1200px.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/7f8dc69a-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-1200px-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/7f8dc69a-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-1200px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/7f8dc69a-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-1200px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/7f8dc69a-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-1200px-510x340.jpg 510w\" class=\"wp-image-64320 size-full\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query actions-list p4-query-loop is-custom-layout-actions-list is-custom-layout-grid is-layout-grid wp-container-core-query-is-layout-29f43435 wp-block-query-is-layout-grid\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-say-no-to-the-fast-track\">Say no to the Fast-Track<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:32px\">It is only through people power that we can take action to protect nature, our home. Join us today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-65557 p4_action type-p4_action status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-oceans tag-seabed-mining tag-fast-track-approvals action-type-petition\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/04877b85-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-cropped.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Large crowd with banner reading Stop the War on Nature.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/04877b85-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-cropped.jpg 981w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/04877b85-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-cropped-600x424.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/04877b85-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-cropped-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/04877b85-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-cropped-481x340.jpg 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/08\/04877b85-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-cropped.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group group-stretched-link is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\">Greenpeace<\/div>\n                <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/petition\/petition-stop-the-fast-track-open-letter\/\" target=\"_self\" >Open Letter to Stop the Fast Track<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Sign on to this open letter to industry now to help push more of them to opt out of the Fast Track. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n                \n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group read-more-nav is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/petition\/petition-stop-the-fast-track-open-letter\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\" aria-label=\"Take action\">Add my name<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-16190 p4_action type-p4_action status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-oceans action-type-petition\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg-600x397.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg-510x337.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2021\/04\/64cce2ab-whale-tail-tonga-bg.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group group-stretched-link is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\">Greenpeace<\/div>\n                <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/petition\/petition-ban-seabed-mining\/\" target=\"_self\" >PETITION: Ban seabed mining in Aotearoa<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Seabed mining is a new threat to the oceans. Now is our chance to prevent the destruction before it\u2019s too late. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n                \n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group read-more-nav is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/petition\/petition-ban-seabed-mining\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\" aria-label=\"Take action\">Add my name<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-52060 p4_action type-p4_action status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace action-type-donation\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"A photo of the Rainbow Warrior arriving in Wellington\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia-510x287.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-new-zealand-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2020\/04\/d1493c84-gp04gyu_pressmedia.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n                <div class=\"wp-block-group group-stretched-link is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\">Greenpeace<\/div>\n                <h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/donation\/donate-to-greenpeace\/\" target=\"_self\" >Donate to Greenpeace<\/a><\/h3>\n                <div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Take action for environmental protection. Please make a donation today. Greenpeace exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action. <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n                \n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group read-more-nav is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/donation\/donate-to-greenpeace\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-small\" aria-label=\"Take action\">Donate<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons carousel-controls is-horizontal is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-044bd602 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons load-more-actions-container is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-secondary\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Load more<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-beige-100-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2598c181 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-at-risk\">What&#8217;s at risk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The government\u2019s list of companies invited to apply through the Fast-Track consenting process includes the most environmentally destructive industries in New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized caption-alignment-center is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/5f76b493-7aa5-443d-b485-53fc13a5d218-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64341\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:80px;height:80px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/5f76b493-7aa5-443d-b485-53fc13a5d218-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/5f76b493-7aa5-443d-b485-53fc13a5d218-340x340.png 340w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/5f76b493-7aa5-443d-b485-53fc13a5d218.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-trans-tasman-resources\">Trans Tasman Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>TTR have been invited, even after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/supreme-court-slams-door-on-seabed-mining-time-for-a-ban\/\">failing to prove that seabed mining won\u2019t cause environmental harm<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The South Taranaki Bight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinemammalhabitat.org\/factsheets\/south-taranaki-bight\/\">is home to rare animals<\/a> &#8211; like blue pygmy whales, critically endangered M\u0101ui dolphins, and koror\u0101.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized caption-alignment-center is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/ef913d22-c270-4e46-bbff-8b587b2278c5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64354\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:80px;height:80px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/ef913d22-c270-4e46-bbff-8b587b2278c5.png 512w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/ef913d22-c270-4e46-bbff-8b587b2278c5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/ef913d22-c270-4e46-bbff-8b587b2278c5-340x340.png 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-fonterra\">Fonterra<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mega-dairy company Fonterra is Aotearoa\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/why-fonterra\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/why-fonterra\/\">biggest climate &amp; freshwater polluter<\/a>. But it&#8217;s received an invitation to the Fast Track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Communities across Aotearoa already face health risks from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/freshwater\/nitrate-contamination-in-drinking-water-what-you-need-to-know-and-some-frequently-asked-questions\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/freshwater\/nitrate-contamination-in-drinking-water-what-you-need-to-know-and-some-frequently-asked-questions\/\">nitrate contamination of drinking water<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized caption-alignment-center is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/3490d06e-4679-4942-b484-1db5b98338d0.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64352\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:80px;height:80px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/3490d06e-4679-4942-b484-1db5b98338d0.png 512w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/3490d06e-4679-4942-b484-1db5b98338d0-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/3490d06e-4679-4942-b484-1db5b98338d0-340x340.png 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-talley-s\">Talley&#8217;s<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Commercial fishing company Talley\u2019s was also on the Fast Track Approvals invite list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talley&#8217;s is a company with a long history of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/meet-the-nz-business-profiting-from-destroying-the-environment\/\">destructive fishing practices<\/a>, overfishing, and multiple incidents of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/convicted-bottom-trawlers-given-green-light-to-trash-south-pacific\/\">trawling in closed areas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-secondary\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/the-fast-track-projects-that-we-know-of\/\">More Fast Track Projects<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<section class=\"block accordion-block wp-block-planet4-blocks-accordion is-style-light\"><header><h2 class=\"page-section-header\">FAQs on the Fast-Track Bill<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-headline\" name=\"What is the Fast-Track Bill\">What is the Fast-Track Bill<\/div><div class=\"panel panel-hidden\"><p class=\"accordion-text\">On the 7th March, the Government introduced a new bill to fast-track consents for development projects, which would allow corporations to bypass environmental protections and democratic process.<br><br>The new Fast-track Approvals Bill would allow just three Ministers to approve or deny development projects without having to go through the usual checks and balances that are in place to protect nature. It would bypass not only the Resource Management Act, but also the Wildlife Act, the Conservation Act, the Reserves Act, the Heritage Act, coastal permits under the Fisheries Act, the Crown Minerals Act, and the Public Works Act.<br><br>This opens the door for hugely damaging projects like seabed mining off the coast of Taranaki. It also gives some of New Zealand\u2019s most destructive companies, like Fonterra and Talley\u2019s, invitations to continue polluting the environment, contaminating drinking water with nitrates, and depleting the oceans through destructive fishing practices.<br><br>Christopher Luxon has labelled the fast-track bill a \u2018one stop shop\u2019 \u2013 and it is. It is a one stop shop for undermining democracy, removing public participation, and declaring war on nature.<\/p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary accordion-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/the-fast-track-consenting-bill-whats-the-story\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-headline\" name=\"What is the Fast-Track Approvals process?\">What is the Fast-Track Approvals process?<\/div><div class=\"panel panel-hidden\"><p class=\"accordion-text\">Fast-track consenting is a process which would enable just three Government Ministers to approve development projects more quickly, by bypassing planning legislation and the checks and balances that are in place. The Government wants to strip away any need for meaningful public consultation about developments that Ministers in charge of development deem to be of regional or national significance.<br><br>Just three ministers would be left to make decisions on which projects will be consented, after which they would send those projects to a panel of government-selected experts. Those experts would have a maximum of six months to consider a project, and set conditions around it \u2013 note that the experts themselves would be unable to deny a project.<br><br>If the Ministers disagree with the conditions set by the expert panel, they can send the application back to the panel to review again.<br><br>There would be two pathways for projects to be fast-tracked through this new legislation. Firstly, a project could be directly included in the legislation. These projects would be determined by a \u2018fast-track advisory group\u2019, convened by the Government. The second pathway is for an application to be made to the ministers, by the people who want the project to be fast-tracked. This would then be considered by the expert panel, but once again, the final decision would be made by the three ministers.<\/p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary accordion-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/the-fast-track-consenting-bill-whats-the-story\/\">The Fast-Track Bill explained<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content\"><div class=\"accordion-headline\" name=\"What do you mean by the &quot;War on Nature&quot;?\">What do you mean by the &#8220;War on Nature&#8221;?<\/div><div class=\"panel panel-hidden\"><p class=\"accordion-text\">The vast majority of people in New Zealand care deeply about protecting nature. But the fast track consenting bill the Luxon Government has introduced could be the single worst law ever passed for the environment.<br><br>It\u2019s a war on nature, and it undermines democracy and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.<br><br>We cannot stand by and allow the forests and oceans of Aotearoa to be turned into open-cast mines, their rivers and lakes turned into sewers, or precious wildlife to be condemned to extinction.<\/p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary accordion-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/luxons-fast-track-war-on-nature\/\">The War on Nature explained<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query posts-list p4-query-loop is-custom-layout-list is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3d213aab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More on the Government&#8217;s War on Nature<\/h2>\n\n\n<li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item see-all-link wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/news-stories\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">See all stories<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:36px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-62711 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-story\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/the-fast-track-consenting-bill-whats-the-story\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/03\/cf53a26b-r3cc4396-preview.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"The Fast Track Approvals Bill: what\u2019s the problem? UPDATED\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/03\/cf53a26b-r3cc4396-preview.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/03\/cf53a26b-r3cc4396-preview-600x422.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/03\/cf53a26b-r3cc4396-preview-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/03\/cf53a26b-r3cc4396-preview-484x340.jpg 484w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/03\/cf53a26b-r3cc4396-preview.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/\">Story<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/the-fast-track-consenting-bill-whats-the-story\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Fast Track Approvals Bill: what\u2019s the problem? UPDATED<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">On the 7th of March, the Government introduced a new bill to fast-track consents for development projects, which would allow corporations to bypass environmental protections and the democratic process. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/rmackie\/'>Rhiannon Mackie<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-08-27T10:25:01+12:00\">27 August 2024<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74272 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-oceans tag-clean-energy tag-biodiversity tag-seabed-mining tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-story\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/luxons-war-on-nature-timeline\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Luxon\u2019s War on Nature Timeline\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline-600x337.png 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline-510x286.png 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline.png\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/\">Story<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/oceans\/\" rel=\"tag\">Oceans<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/clean-energy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Clean Energy<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/biodiversity\/\" rel=\"tag\">Biodiversity<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/seabed-mining\/\" rel=\"tag\">Seabed Mining<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/luxons-war-on-nature-timeline\/\" target=\"_self\" >Luxon\u2019s War on Nature Timeline<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">It has been nearly 2 years since the formation of the Luxon-led Government. It has been two years of a war on nature. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/rnorman\/'>Russel Norman<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-10T11:27:00+13:00\">10 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-63810 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-clean-energy tag-seabed-mining tag-climate tag-oceans tag-biodiversity tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-story\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/luxons-fast-track-war-on-nature\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"One Year of Luxon\u2019s War on Nature\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government-510x287.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/11\/63adebd6-war-on-nature-one-year-of-government.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/\">Story<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/clean-energy\/\" rel=\"tag\">Clean Energy<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/seabed-mining\/\" rel=\"tag\">Seabed Mining<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/oceans\/\" rel=\"tag\">Oceans<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/biodiversity\/\" rel=\"tag\">Biodiversity<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/luxons-fast-track-war-on-nature\/\" target=\"_self\" >One Year of Luxon\u2019s War on Nature<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">There is a three-headed monster hunkered down in the Beehive. It squats on a huge pile of campaign donation gold collected from multinational corporations desperate to mine and destroy the forests, rivers, and mountains of Aotearoa. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/rnorman\/'>Russel Norman<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2024-11-25T07:38:11+13:00\">25 November 2024<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons carousel-controls is-horizontal is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-044bd602 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n<li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item see-all-link wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/news-stories\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">See all stories<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query posts-list p4-query-loop is-custom-layout-carousel is-layout-flex wp-block-query-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3d213aab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-latest-news-on-the-fast-track-bill-0\">Latest news on the Fast-Track Bill<\/h2>\n\n\n<li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item see-all-link wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/news-stories\/?tag=fast-track-approvals\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">See all posts<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:32px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-75635 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-oceans tag-peoplepower tag-politics tag-seabed-mining tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-story\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/appeasing-trump-is-a-strategic-mistake-luxon-should-know-better\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Appeasing Trump is a strategic mistake. Luxon should know better.\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025-510x340.png 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2026\/02\/f09cd3c0-luxon-and-trump-in-south-korea-2025.png\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/\">Story<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/oceans\/\" rel=\"tag\">Oceans<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/peoplepower\/\" rel=\"tag\">PeoplePower<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/politics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Politics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/seabed-mining\/\" rel=\"tag\">Seabed Mining<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/appeasing-trump-is-a-strategic-mistake-luxon-should-know-better\/\" target=\"_self\" >Appeasing Trump is a strategic mistake. Luxon should know better.<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">David Seymour slipped up on Herald Now. Ryan Bridge caught Seymour admitting that a critical minerals deal with Trump had, in fact, been discussed at Cabinet. This was awkward, given&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/aharder\/'>Ashley Harder<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-10T09:28:18+13:00\">10 February 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-75139 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-seabed-mining tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-press-release\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/dangerous-fast-track-changes-made-as-nature-is-reaching-breaking-point-greenpeace\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/03\/982448fe-gp0stzw7b_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-1024x725-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Dangerous Fast-Track changes made as nature is reaching breaking point &#8211; Greenpeace\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2025\/03\/982448fe-gp0stzw7b_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-1024x725-1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/\">Press release<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/seabed-mining\/\" rel=\"tag\">Seabed Mining<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/dangerous-fast-track-changes-made-as-nature-is-reaching-breaking-point-greenpeace\/\" target=\"_self\" >Dangerous Fast-Track changes made as nature is reaching breaking point &#8211; Greenpeace<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace says the passing of the Fast-Track Approvals Amendment Bill last night makes an already damaging law even more dangerous for Aotearoa\u2019s environment. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/gtoop\/'>Gen Toop<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-11T08:27:18+13:00\">11 December 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-75069 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-freshwater tag-politics tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-press-release\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/nz-first-to-eat-another-act-dead-rat-in-resource-management-bills\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/07\/2c50b2be-te-waikoropupu-springs-credit-christine-riggle-creative-commons.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Another dead rat banquet for NZ First? Resource Management bills expected tomorrow\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2025\/07\/2c50b2be-te-waikoropupu-springs-credit-christine-riggle-creative-commons.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/\">Press release<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/freshwater\/\" rel=\"tag\">Freshwater<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/politics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Politics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/nz-first-to-eat-another-act-dead-rat-in-resource-management-bills\/\" target=\"_self\" >Another dead rat banquet for NZ First? Resource Management bills expected tomorrow<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace is questioning whether NZ First has acquired a taste for the ACT Party\u2019s dead rats, as the Government prepares to unveil its new Resource Management bills tomorrow.&nbsp; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/gtoop\/'>Gen Toop<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-12-08T10:12:31+13:00\">8 December 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74939 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-politics tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-press-release\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/greenpeace-says-governments-war-on-nature-has-sparked-a-powerful-nationwide-resistance\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Greenpeace says Government\u2019s war on nature has sparked a powerful nationwide resistance\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/07\/88ad564f-gp0su0yuf_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/\">Press release<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/politics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Politics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/greenpeace-says-governments-war-on-nature-has-sparked-a-powerful-nationwide-resistance\/\" target=\"_self\" >Greenpeace says Government\u2019s war on nature has sparked a powerful nationwide resistance<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace\u00a0says the Luxon Government\u2019s \u201cwar on nature\u201d has been met with an unprecedented wave of resistance from tens of thousands of New Zealanders over the two years since the coalition\u2026 <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/rnorman\/'>Russel Norman<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-27T08:25:03+13:00\">27 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74908 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-politics tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-story\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/defending-nature-acts-of-resistance-to-the-luxon-governments-war-on-nature-a-timeline\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Defending Nature &#8211; Acts of resistance to the Luxon Government\u2019s war on nature: a timeline\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/06\/91c9aa5f-kat-firstbatch-006.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/\">Story<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/politics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Politics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/story\/defending-nature-acts-of-resistance-to-the-luxon-governments-war-on-nature-a-timeline\/\" target=\"_self\" >Defending Nature &#8211; Acts of resistance to the Luxon Government\u2019s war on nature: a timeline<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The National-ACT-NZ First coalition was sworn in in late November 2023 &#8211; and wasted no time launching an all-out war on nature, unleashing a relentless onslaught of anti-environment initiatives. You&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/gtoop\/'>Gen Toop<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-26T17:22:59+13:00\">26 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74875 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-politics tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-press-release\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/updated-timeline-shows-extent-of-luxon-governments-war-on-nature\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Luxon Govt Two Year Anniversary: Greenpeace releases updated timeline of War on Nature\u00a0\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline-600x337.png 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline-510x286.png 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2025\/10\/523baa9c-luxon-war-on-nature-timeline.png\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/\">Press release<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/politics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Politics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/updated-timeline-shows-extent-of-luxon-governments-war-on-nature\/\" target=\"_self\" >Luxon Govt Two Year Anniversary: Greenpeace releases updated timeline of War on Nature\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace says a comprehensive timeline of the anti-environmental actions of the Luxon Government highlights the shocking extent of the coalition&#8217;s war on nature.&nbsp; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/rnorman\/'>Russel Norman<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-23T06:00:00+13:00\">23 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74735 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-publication\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/publication\/greenpeace-submission-on-fast-track-approvals-amendments-bill\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Greenpeace submission on the Fast Track Approvals Amendments Bill\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b-600x425.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b-480x340.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2025\/08\/7b7b6388-gp0stzw7b.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/publication\/\">Publication<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/publication\/greenpeace-submission-on-fast-track-approvals-amendments-bill\/\" target=\"_self\" >Greenpeace submission on the Fast Track Approvals Amendments Bill<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace Aotearoa welcomes the opportunity to submit on the Fast Track Approvals Amendment Bill. Greenpeace strongly opposes this Bill and recommends that it be rejected in its entirety.\u00a0 <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/gtoop\/'>Gen Toop<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-17T14:13:00+13:00\">17 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-74730 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-greenpeace tag-climate tag-seabed-mining tag-fast-track-approvals p4-page-type-press-release\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/greenpeace-welcomes-commitment-to-revoke-seabed-mining-licence-calls-for-permanent-ban\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image wp-stateless-item\" alt=\"Greenpeace welcomes commitment to revoke seabed mining licence, calls for permanent ban\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-aotearoa-stateless\/2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-510x340.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-image-size=\"post-thumbnail\" data-stateless-media-bucket=\"planet4-aotearoa-stateless\" data-stateless-media-name=\"2024\/08\/caf34a1c-gp0su0zhp_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/\">Press release<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/climate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Climate Change<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/seabed-mining\/\" rel=\"tag\">Seabed Mining<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\"> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/tag\/fast-track-approvals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fast Track<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/press-release\/greenpeace-welcomes-commitment-to-revoke-seabed-mining-licence-calls-for-permanent-ban\/\" target=\"_self\" >Greenpeace welcomes commitment to revoke seabed mining licence, calls for permanent ban<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Greenpeace Aotearoa is applauding the Green Party\u2019s commitment to revoke any Fast-track consents, licences, or permits issued for coal, seabed, and hardrock gold mining projects, describing it as a crucial&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group posts-list-meta is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><span class='article-list-item-author'><a href='https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/author\/niamh\/'>Niamh O&#8217;Flynn<\/a><\/span>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2025-11-17T12:05:59+13:00\">17 November 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons carousel-controls is-horizontal is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-044bd602 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-prev\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Previous Carousel Slide<\/button><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button carousel-control-next\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Next Carousel Slide<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item see-all-link wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/news-stories\/?tag=fast-track-approvals\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">See all posts<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fast Track Bill is the most damaging piece of environmental legislation introduced in living memory. 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