Green Party

Swarbrick criticises the government's decision as a direct assault on the planet, stressing the detrimental effects of coal, the "dirtiest of fossil fuels," on climate change.

Green Party

4 months ago

New Zealand's RMA changes spark controversy amid climate crisis concerns

Resources Minister Shane Jones has announced alterations to the RMA that aim to streamline the consenting process for coal mining, bringing it in...

Green Party

5 months ago

Green Party slams government's new action plan as 'pointless' and 'hollow'

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Tuesday announced the Government’s next steps in its action plan, aiming to rebuild the economy, restore law and order,...

Greenpeace Aotearoa staff with a banner reading “Ceasefire Now” at a march in Auckland, New Zealand (Photo: Bryce Groves / GREENPEACE)

Green Party

5 months ago

Greens push for special visa for Palestinians amid worsening Gaza conditions

The Green Party, together with over 30 organisations, has called on the New Zealand Government to urgently establish a special visa pathway for Palestinians,...

Tamatha Paul's criticism of the coalition government's housing policy serves as a call to action to end practices that she believes cause irreparable damage to communities. (Photo: Green Party)

Green Party

5 months ago

Coalition accused of exacerbating poverty through state housing evictions

In a sharp criticism issued yesterday, Tamatha Paul, the Green Party's spokesperson on housing, accused the coalition government of exacerbating poverty and trauma...

Pham highlighted the importance of SNAs in preserving critical native habitats and acting as sanctuaries for rare and threatened indigenous plants and species.

Green Party

6 months ago

Government criticised for undermining wildlife protection in New Zealand

The Green Party's Environment spokesperson, Lan Pham, expressed strong opposition to the government's recent actions regarding Significant Natural Areas (SNAs), describing it as...

Green Party

6 months ago

Green Party of New Zealand welcomes Chlöe Swarbrick as new co-leader

The Green Party of New Zealand announced that Chlöe Swarbrick, Member of Parliament for Auckland Central, has been elected as the new Co-leader,...

Sage emphasised that these companies should not be allowed to exploit New Zealand's natural resources, particularly on conservation land.

Green Party

1 year ago

Greens petition against mining on NZ conservation land by overseas companies

The Green Party has initiated a petition aimed at protecting the country's conservation land from mining by large overseas corporations like Mineralogy International Limited,...