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Seabed mining giant withdraws application following ‘scathing’ EPA draft, iwi blasts move as ‘cynical abuse’
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Seabed mining giant withdraws application following ‘scathing’ EPA draft, iwi blasts move as ‘cynical abuse’

The battle to permanently ban seabed mining intensified after Trans-Tasman Resources Limited (TTR) abruptly withdrew its Fast-track application for the South Taranaki Bight, with iwi leaders immediately accusing the company of a calculated maneuver to avoid formal government rejection. Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ruanui Trust delivered a scathing response, calling the withdrawal a “cynical, bad-faith abuse of New Zealand’s environmental … Read More

Govt invests $3.5m in Tongariro National Park restoration after fires
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Govt invests $3.5m in Tongariro National Park restoration after fires

The Government is investing $3.5 million to restore more than 3,000 hectares of Tongariro National Park, which was severely damaged by two major fires last year, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka announced today. The investment, drawn from the International Visitor Levy (IVL), will be spread over five years to fund crucial work including weed control, pest management, and biodiversity monitoring. “Tongariro … Read More

E pae ana te waka tōrangapū o Peeni Henare o Reipa ki uta
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E pae ana te waka tōrangapū o Peeni Henare o Reipa ki uta

Kaore a Peeni Henare i te whai i te tūru Māori o Tāmaki Makaurau me tētehi o ngā turanga ki te rārangi mō Reipa hei tēnei kōwhiringa pōti. “Kua roa rawa te Māori e mea atu ana, ka pū te rūha ka hao te rangatahi, i tēnei wā tonu kua tutukihia te 12 tau ki roto te whare pāremata. Kua … Read More