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One year on, still no progress on new ferries
Today’s announcement from the Government on its plan for new ferries throws more uncertainty on the future of the country’s rail network. -
Public transport fare hikes a disaster
The Government’s directive to councils to increase bus and train fares substantially over the next few years is a bitter pill to swallow for communities across the country. -
Coalition Govt’s expensive tunnel vision for Wellington comes at the expense of the regions
A second Mount Victoria tunnel, a duplicate Terrace tunnel alongside highway widening will dump more traffic in the centre of Wellington and result in more pollution. -
Raising speed limits will cost our communities
The Government’s move to disregard all evidence and increase speed limits will result in serious harm. -
Govt transport plan deepens fossil fuel fix
The Green Party says the Government’s new National Land Transport Programme marks another missed opportunity to take meaningful action to fight the climate crisis. -
Greens launch petition against speed limit increases
The Green Party has launched a petition urging the Government not to push ahead with blanket speed limit increases that will come at an incredible cost to our communities. -
Govt takes transport system further down dead end road
The Government’s Land Transport GPS is another example of short-term thinking that will hurt our climate and communities. -
Aratere grounding highlights urgent need for replacement ships
The grounding of the Aratere Interislander Ferry is a wake-up call to the Coalition Government; they need to front up with a realistic long term solution to moving people and freight between our islands. -
Risks far outweigh rewards in speed limit increases
The coalition’s careless approach to speed limits will come at the cost of community safety and see our road toll continue to climb. -
Coalition of climate deniers have heads buried in potholes
The Government’s move to pour billions into potholes whilst remaining inactive on climate change does nothing to solve our transport system's core problems.