December 23rd, 2024

Green Party

8 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...

8 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,...

9 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,...

9 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...

9 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...

9 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,...

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,...

1 year ago

Green Party criticises RBNZ's OCR hike, opposition calls for alternative measures

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's decision to increase its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 50 basis points from 4.75% to 5.25% has been...