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Fight for Freshwater

The Government plans to replace our freshwater policy by mid-2025, prioritising polluting industries over our health and environment. Our freshwater is under threat and we urgently need your support!
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Protect our freshwater

The announcement that the Government is restricting councils’ freshwater rules by slipping last minute changes into the Resource Management (Freshwater and Other Matters) Amendment Bill is undemocratic and a backwards step for communities who want swimmable rivers and lakes and safe drinking water.
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STOP the War on Nature

The Govt's "fast-track" Bill is an unprecedented attack on nature and on democracy. Help us STOP this war on nature.
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Force of Nature

Breaking news: Forest & Bird’s landmark book, Force of Nature Te Aumangea o te ao Tūroa celebrates 100 years of our ground-breaking and inspiring mahi, and the thousands of New Zealanders who have made it possible.
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Join us to be a voice for nature

The challenges facing nature need your voice now more than ever before. Everywhere we turn, nature is up for grabs whether from coal mining interests or deep sea oil explorers. We must be there to make sure the environment’s voice is heard.
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Forest & Bird is Aotearoa/New Zealand's leading independent conservation organisation.

We are nature's voice and work to defend nature – across our Land, Fresh water, Oceans and Climate & Economy. But we can't do it without your support.

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