Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre - Latest News [Page 9]
Budget 2019 - “Rail funding gets the full support of CEAC.”
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 5:31 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
We say- Govt’s first "Well-Being Budget” is a winner for putting ‘rail back on track again in the provinces’. Rail will finally return rail passenger services and will finally make public transport now accessible in our regions making ... More >>
CEAC Calls for a Rail Inland Port for HB
Monday, 27 May 2019, 8:55 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
"CEAC Calls for a Rail Inland Port for HB.” Why is an “inland port” needed? After talking with Kiwi Rail Management recently they advised our centre that why they were building an “inland port” at Palmerston North costing many millions, ... More >>
CEAC Calls for NZTA ‘wellbeing’ rules to be ‘reset’
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 10:31 am | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
16th May 2019. CEAC Calls for NZTA ‘wellbeing’ rules to be ‘reset’ by NZ govt The latest truck fire on an NZTA operated ‘Napier Port roading network’ shows that NZTA are still lacking responsible actions to avoid truck accidents yet ... More >>
“wellbeing” consensus, climate change
Sunday, 12 May 2019, 11:57 am | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
Press release by Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre. 12th May 2019. Mother’s day edition. - “wellbeing” consensus, climate change – all in one here folks Happy birthday to all mothers as we fight for our collective ‘wellbeing’. Our ... More >>
CEAC Calls for the NZ govt to 'declare a climate emergency'
Friday, 10 May 2019, 4:02 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
Today on our own publicly owned media – we had to be shamed again by the Australians about our "lacklustre efforts to tackle climate change. Australia is making ‘climate change’ a principal part of their election campaign in 10 days’ time. ... More >>
CEAC supports Zero Carbon Bill.
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 12:40 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
We at CEAC support the Zero Carbon Bill as New Zealand’s actions are going to help change the climate. More >>
CEAC supports lower speeds on dangerous regional roads
Monday, 6 May 2019, 6:04 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
We show our support for making travel safer by lowering speeds on dangerous regional roads. This has been our focus since 2001 when we had support from Napier City Council and HB Regional Council, both committing to support our submissions by agreeing in ... More >>
Napier truck gridlock residents call for "user pays"
Saturday, 4 May 2019, 3:15 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
"Napier truck gridlock residents call for "user pays" for sleep disruption". 4th May 2019. Press release by Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre. Napier Port Board executives want to increase truck freight 187% by 2027 to feed an expanded ... More >>
Government needs “National NZ Port Strategy”
Sunday, 28 April 2019, 1:10 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre press release- 28- April 2019. "Government needs “National NZ Port Strategy” so Ports work together not fighting over freight" A new “National NZ Port Strategy” is needed here in NZ for export of freight. ... More >>
Call Government for OECD/WHO/EU standards for traffic noise
Friday, 19 April 2019, 6:31 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
CEAC/ residents seek health/wellbeing protection by adopting OECD/WHO/EU urban traffic noise standards. Confirmation from several reports both from NZTA/Transit-NZ acoustical consultants have since 2001 warned residents that heavy traffic levels coupled with ... More >>
CEAC calls for Government serious action on Climate change
Saturday, 13 April 2019, 5:15 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
CEAC calls for Government serious action on Climate change now! Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre. Press release 13th April 2019. Government; - if you are not convinced yet, at the gravity of this issue please; - watch the graphic images of large waves ... More >>
CEAC congratulates environmental grassroots movement
Monday, 8 April 2019, 4:07 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
CEAC congratulates environmental grassroots movement for exposing high carbon use of air travel More >>
Negative External Cost of Transport Only Paid by Public
Sunday, 7 April 2019, 4:36 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
24 people have died on our roads during the last single week, the worst statistic NZ has ever seen. More >>
Chinese Government company planning ‘rubbish waste landfill’
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 12:08 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
CEAC response - “Chinese Government company planning ‘rubbish waste landfill’ near our NZ waterways”. More >>
The Hidden Trucking Industry Subsidy
Sunday, 31 March 2019, 2:07 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
This US based article shows we ‘public’ give an exorbitant unfair amount of subsidy to the trucking industry. More >>
Labour need to get moving on zero carbon bill enactment
Friday, 29 March 2019, 12:22 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
Our centre just received the alarming latest 29th March 2019 climate change report stating that ‘quote’ “The physical signs and socio-economic impacts of climate change are accelerating according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) More >>
CEAC press release on Environment
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 5:42 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
We are delighted for Helen Clark to become Patron of the new independent think tank with University of Auckland called “The Helen Clark Foundation.” The Helen Clark Foundation is a new organisation and needs your support to grow. Helen Clark is seen ... More >>
National are against our past "NZ business" historically
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 5:48 pm | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
National are blaming Stuart Nash for declining NZ business’s, but we all witnessed the demise of many ‘iconic ‘NZ industries during the nine years of National’s “slash and burn’ policies. More >>
CEAC calls for Government innovation to use EV trains
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 9:56 am | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
Open letter to Honourable Phillip Twyford. Minister of Transport. More >>
Speed up the release of the Zero Carbon Bill
Friday, 8 March 2019, 11:49 am | Citizens Environmental Advocacy Centre
We are showing our support of the Mt Albert community by also sending a letter to ‘Mt Albert MP Jacinda Ardern’ to speed up the process of passing a Zero Carbon Bill in Parliament in an open letter signed by over 150 local residents. More >>