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Denniston Coal Application Delayed; Timeframe Pushed Close To Election
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 4:41 pm | 350 Aotearoa
Climate justice organisations 350 Aotearoa and Climate Liberation Aotearoa have been opposing the coal mine, and say the delay is a ‘win for nature and a win for people power’. More >>
Govt’s Dirty Climate Laundry Physically Aired Out In High Court
Monday, 16 March 2026, 12:17 pm | 350 Aotearoa
A key issue in the case is the ERP’s ‘questionable’ claims of equivalence between carbon offsets and emissions reductions at source. More >>
Govt’s Dirty Climate Laundry To Be Physically Aired At High Court On Monday
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 1:38 pm | 350 Aotearoa
350 Aotearoa campaigner Adam Currie adds; “Instead of cutting pollution at the source, the government has scrapped over 30 climate policies and is now trying to prop up its climate plan with pine offsets.” More >>
A Lifeline For Gas, A Bill For Households: The LNG Levy Nobody Asked For
Monday, 9 February 2026, 9:05 pm | 350 Aotearoa
350 Aotearoa is calling on the Government to immediately release the shelved Long-Term Energy Strategy and abandon the LNG terminal in favour of publicly-funded, community-owned renewable energy. More >>
Nine Climate Activists Await Verdict After Stockton Mine Protest
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 4:22 pm | 350 Aotearoa
Andrews emphasised that while nine appeared in court, “thousands are behind them — people who camped through storms, organised at ANZ branches, signed petitions, and are pushing to make Denniston a national reserve.” More >>
Govt Silences Independent Climate Watchdog; Delays Target By 25 Years
Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 12:19 pm | 350 Aotearoa
The changes to the Climate Change Commission - established by the cross-partisan Zero Carbon Act in 2019 - mean that the government will now be able to avoid criticism of their climate plans. More >>
EPA Loses Its Head As Govt Makes Henry VIII-Style Amendments To Fast-Track
Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 4:34 pm | 350 Aotearoa
The amendments strip the public of appeal rights — off with their minds! — while Ministers coronate themselves the ability to rewrite legislation without even going through Parliament, said 350 Aotearoa campaigner Adam Currie. More >>
Energy Report Rigged To Excuse Fossil Fuels
Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 3:16 pm | 350 Aotearoa
The controversial terms of reference make no mention of climate or the government's stated goal to double New Zealand's renewable electricity generation, instead referring vaguely to 'current and future demand'. More >>
350 Aotearoa Launches Petition For New Zealand Energy Strategy Following Electricity Authority Announcement
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 4:01 pm | 350 Aotearoa
The petition launch comes as New Zealand faces a deepening energy crisis on multiple fronts. More >>
Bathurst Resources Employee Threatens Anti-Coal Activists; Threat Under Consideration By NZ Police
Wednesday, 6 August 2025, 6:56 am | 350 Aotearoa
The latest threat is currently under consideration by New Zealand Police, after a complaint was made that the threats have crossed a line into dangerous and unlawful conduct. More >>
Oil And Gas Bill Passed, Taxpayers Left On The Hook For Decommissioning Gas Wells
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 6:11 pm | 350 Aotearoa
The Government is also jeopardising fresh trade agreements with the UK and EU, for MFAT advice confirms that restarting oil and gas exploration likely breaches these agreements, says 350 Aotearoa Co-Director Alva Feldmeier. More >>
Amended CMA Oil/Gas ‘Legislative Match’ Bill To Pass Today; Leaves Taxpayers On Hook For Decommisioning Gas Wells
Tuesday, 29 July 2025, 10:57 am | 350 Aotearoa
The bill is expected to pass today, and clears the way for new fossil fuel exploration while gutting safeguards that ensure existing oil and gas companies pay for their clean-up. More >>
Nationwide Climate Protests Target ANZ, Shane Jones No-show
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 11:17 am | 350 Aotearoa
350 Aotearoa spokesperson Adam Currie says Government Ministers breaking promises is not surprising, and is why the protest group is focused instead on targeting ANZ to achieve change. More >>
Climate Org Labels Budget 2025 "A Backwards, Scorched-Earth Agenda"
Thursday, 22 May 2025, 5:11 pm | 350 Aotearoa
This government is choosing to throw away $200m into a gas subsidy, which we know will become a stranded asset. They’re choosing to defund the independent climate commission. But what’s most alarming about this Budget is what it leaves out” ... More >>
Protesters Disrupt 3rd Reading Of Fast-track Bill
Tuesday, 17 December 2024, 6:40 pm | 350 Aotearoa
”The fast-track bill is anti-democratic, anti-climate, and anti-Te Tiriti. Regardless of the bill passing today, thousands of New Zealanders are ready to stop these projects from being built in our communities,” says 350 spokesperson Adam Currie. More >>
Last-minute Fast-Track Amendment Paper “like A Red Rag To A Bill”
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 6:07 pm | 350 Aotearoa
The changes open the door to development in conservation lands and subsurface mining activities without adequate protections. “The Government cannot fast-track nature's recovery from damage caused by shortsighted decisions. Once these areas are gone, ... More >>
Open Letter Calls For NZDF To Deploy Cleanup Team, HMNZS Manawanui Leaking Residual Oil
Friday, 11 October 2024, 5:08 pm | 350 Aotearoa
11 October: An open letter has been launched, supported by 350 Aotearoa, Greenpeace and student unions, calling on Defence Minister Judith Collins to urgently task the NZDF with immediately deploying a cleanup team to Sāmoa, to plug any leaks and remove ... More >>
Mercury Pays Shareholders Highest Payout Per Share In History
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 1:06 pm | 350 Aotearoa
350 Aotearoa campaigner Adam Currie says “Households are struggling and high electricity prices are destroying jobs. In the midst of an energy crisis, it is mind-boggling that Mercury thinks now is the time to be delivering mega payouts to shareholders. More >>
Contact Increases Shareholder Dividends In Midst Of Energy Crisis
Monday, 19 August 2024, 10:48 am | 350 Aotearoa
350 Aotearoa campaigner Adam Currie says “Households are struggling and high electricity prices are destroying jobs. In the midst of an energy crisis, it is mind-boggling that Contact thinks now is the time to be delivering mega payouts to shareholders." More >>
Luxon Hands Open Cheque To Oil Companies
Monday, 22 July 2024, 12:54 pm | 350 Aotearoa
Aotearoa is revealing coalition govt is removing oil decommissioning safeguards, risking more $500m bills for the taxpayer. In the minutes from a cabinet paper, the govt has agreed to ‘remove the requirement to pay an amount and/or provide financial ... More >>
