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National needs to come clean about climate cuts
The National Party needs to come clean about the impact of its plan to raid the climate budget and cancel $2 billion of investment in action to cut emissions.
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Crumbs from the property speculator’s table
High-income property speculators will be the biggest winners from a National Party tax plan that will send house prices and rents through the roof, and turbo-charge inequality.
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Greens and community pressure secures win for Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana
The Green Party is pleased that ongoing public pressure from environmental NGOs, recreational fishers, the Greens and citizens has persuaded the Government to consider a serious rollback of damaging bottom trawling over substantial areas of the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana/Te Moanui-ā-Toi.
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Labour needs to reconsider wealth tax
The announcement today that the Government has decided to cut funding to public services shows exactly why they need to tax wealth and big corporations.
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New $750m fund part of Climate-Safe Communities plan to protect towns and cities from flooding
The Green Party has today announced a Climate-Safe Communities plan to both cut emissions and protect our communities from the impact of climate change.
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James Shaw - Climate Safe Communities Speech
A family whose home was flooded to the ceiling of the ground floor. The kitchen, dining and living rooms filled as completely as a fish-tank.
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Greens cheers community win to reduce alcohol harm
The Green Party is today celebrating the passage of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Community Participation) Bill.
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Cabinet’s emissions pricing plan leaves too much to chance
Only the Green Party has a plan to reduce agricultural emissions at the scale and pace needed. The Labour Cabinet’s plan for pricing agriculture emissions announced today falls short.
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Prioritising roads over climate is simply irresponsible
The Government’s decision today to prioritise new roads is the exact opposite of what Aotearoa needs right now and needs a rethink.
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Greens secure representation for rainbow athletes
The Government has tonight adopted an amendment to the Integrity Sport and Recreation Bill at a crucial stage of the Parliamentary process that will ensure LGBTQI+ representation.