ECO - Latest News [Page 3]
Changes to Resource Management Bill Supported
Wednesday, 9 May 2001, 9:11 am | ECO
The environmental coalition, ECO, today welcomed the recommendations of the Local Government and Environment Committee on the Resource Management Amendment Bill. More >>
Hoki Fishery Certification Misleads Consumers
Wednesday, 14 March 2001, 2:25 pm | ECO
The New Zealand hoki fishery is environmentally destructive and should not have been certified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) says ECO, New Zealand's organisation of 65 organisations with a concern for the environment. More >>
Environmental Legal Aid Funding Welcomed
Friday, 22 December 2000, 7:42 am | ECO
The national environment coalition ECO today welcomed the announcement of a $2.3 million funding package for environmental initiatives. More >>
19 out of more than 600 Seamounts is not Enough
Thursday, 7 September 2000, 5:33 pm | ECO
The announcement by Pete Hodgson, Minister of Fisheries of the protection from bottom trawling of 19 undersea hills, and sea mounts is welcome but not enough, says Cath Wallace, marine coordinator for the Environment and Conservation Organisations of ... More >>
Strategies for Environmental Gains - ECO Conf.
Wednesday, 23 August 2000, 9:20 am | ECO
ECO’s 2000 conference is focusing on the art of campaigning. We’ll talk about the most effective ways to achieve our environmental goals. There’ll be lots of time for sharing experiences and debating different options for action. The conference ... More >>
Private Fishing Exposed - Seminar / Public Meeting
Tuesday, 20 June 2000, 11:34 am | ECO
Pirate Fishing Exposed: Illegal and Unauthorised Fishing in the Southern Ocean A presentation by Alistair Graham of ISOFish, Hobart ISOFish is the private Intelligence Organisation dedicated to tracking and exposing the identities, networks, activities ... More >>
More systematic approach still needed – ECO
Thursday, 15 June 2000, 5:28 pm | ECO
Today’s Budget is a welcome relief for the environment and conservation, but some of its environmental measures are only afterthoughts. More >>
Government Investment in Nature Welcomed: ECO
Thursday, 8 June 2000, 4:40 pm | ECO
The government’s funding package to protect New Zealand’s environment, the "Biodiversity Package" announced today by the Ministers of Environment, Conservation and Fisheries was warmly welcomed today by the national alliance of organisations with a concern ... More >>