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Government chooses coal over climate

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The Government’s proposal to increase environmentally destructive coal mining in wetlands and areas of significant biodiversity shows a flagrant disregard for nature and a safe climate, says Forest & Bird. 

DOC job cuts will have long-term consequences for nature

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Forest & Bird is warning of long-term consequences for nature and the economy following today’s announcement of 131 proposed jobs losses at DOC.

STOP the War on Nature

Thank you to all 13,489 supporters who signed Forest & Bird's quick submission against the Fast-track Approvals Bill – and to all those who made full submissions against the Bill. 

Read Forest & Bird's submission against the Fast-track Approvals Bill:

Fast-track Approvals Bill – Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this really about fast-track development?  

Submission writing workshop - Fast-track Approvals Bill

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Dr. Miguel Mejias (Bermuda) - Threats and conservation of several Bermuda endemics.

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Visiting from Bermuda on invitation by the University of Auckland Biological Sciences, Dr. Miguel Mejías is a Bermudian ornithologist, naturalist, and conservationist. Since 2011, at the age of 24, he became an apprentice of Dr.

Kāpiti-Mana: Branch Newsletter, March 2024

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Conservation Heroes

As part of our Centennial Celebrations, Forest & Bird launched ‘Conservation Heroes’ - an initiative that ran from June 2023 through to February 2024. 

STOP the War on Nature now

The Fast-track Approvals Bill

On 7 March 2024 the Government introduced a new Bill to Parliament (under urgency) called the Fast-track Approvals Bill.

STOP Fast-track

The biggest fight in our 100-year history is unfolding right now as the Government proposes law changes that will rapidly allow environmental destruction and pollution from developments across the country on land and at sea.

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