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Government Moves To Shield Major Polluters From Climate Accountability
Thursday, 14 May 2026, 11:41 am | Green Party
Pamela Grealey says communities across the Coromandel electorate are already experiencing flooding, slips, coastal erosion, storm damage, and growing pressure on infrastructure and local economies. More >>
Luxon Chooses To Join The Anti-Migrant Bandwagon
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 3:12 pm | Green Party
Christopher Luxon has made his choice. Blame migrants for the problems of the world in order to protect corporate profits driving the cost-of-living crisis, says Green Party Co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick. More >>
Luxon Protects Polluters’ Profits In Sweeping, Rushed Climate Change Law Amendment
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 11:16 am | Green Party
Luxon’s Government shows it can act with urgency when their mates’ profits are at risk, while New Zealanders’ cost-of-living concerns stay on the backburner. More >>
Hūhana Lyndon Says Te Tai Tokerau Needs Long Term Commitment, Not Short Term Politics
Monday, 11 May 2026, 2:58 pm | Green Party
Hūhana Lyndon says, "since the signing of He Whakaputanga me Te Tiriti, tangata whenua rights and the wellbeing of our communities have been attacked, our focus must remain on the kaupapa: tino rangatiratanga.“ More >>
Greens Call On Government To Act On Power Bills Before Winter
Monday, 11 May 2026, 11:50 am | Green Party
Green Party energy spokesperson Scott Willis says the policy tools to bring bills down are already in place, and there is no excuse for delay heading into winter. More >>
Greens Call On Government To Act On Power Bills Before Winter
Monday, 11 May 2026, 11:49 am | Green Party
Green Party energy spokesperson Scott Willis says the policy tools to bring bills down are already in place, and there is no excuse for delay heading into winter. More >>
Coromandel Green Candidate Warns Against Rushed Local Government Reforms
Sunday, 10 May 2026, 3:55 pm | Green Party
She says many councils are already under enormous pressure, and now is not the time for rushed restructuring proposals developed without strong community mandate. More >>
Govt Cuts Education Funding While Youth Unemployment Soars
Saturday, 9 May 2026, 2:28 pm | Green Party
“Putting aside Peters’ obvious intent to destroy his own Government, this is yet another example of National, Act and NZ First making ordinary New Zealanders pay to subsidise the super-rich,” Green Party Co-leader Marama Davidson says. More >>
Communities Have Fought Too Hard To See Conservation Protections Weakened
Friday, 8 May 2026, 4:21 pm | Green Party
The Government today announced changes to conservation settings that would expand the ability to exchange or dispose of conservation land. More >>
Luxon’s Government Guts Conservation Protections
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 4:04 pm | Green Party
Conservation land will be able to be sold off to mining companies and developers to make a quick buck under the changes announced today. More >>
Luxon Missing In Action As Climate Costs Pile Up
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 12:59 pm | Green Party
“New Zealanders deserve an honest Government that does the real work to fix the climate and cost-of-living crises,” says Swarbrick. More >>
Overwhelming Farmer Support For Equal Welfare Standards For Pork Imports
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 9:41 am | Green Party
The Curia poll released today by Animal Policy International found 79 per cent of farmers agree that imported animal products should be required to meet New Zealand's animal welfare standards, while only 10 per cent disagree. More >>
Government's Council Shake-Up Ignores Its Own Advice
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 6:06 pm | Green Party
We urge the Government to work with councils and communities to come up with enduring solutions that will best serve our communities now and into the future. More >>
Greens Tell Luxon To Find A Spine On US Pressure Campaign
Friday, 1 May 2026, 3:53 pm | Green Party
Luxon needs to find some spine and tell Washington that we are not for hire. New Zealanders do not want their Government signing up to a foreign war, says Green Party Co-leader Marama Davidson. More >>
Green Party Pushes For Extension Of $50 Fuel Crisis Relief Payment To Students, Alongside Winter Energy Payment
Friday, 1 May 2026, 8:51 am | Green Party
The Winter Energy Payment is currently provided to beneficiaries and pensioners to help them heat their homes until October, while other families are receiving the temporary $50 boost to help cover fuel and the cost of living. More >>
Luxon Needs To Rule Out Support For Iran War
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 12:13 pm | Green Party
"Aotearoa is at its best when we stand for something, not when we chase the loudest voice in the room. The Greens will keep saying plainly what others won't. No support. No involvement. No war," says Green Party Co-leader Marama Davidson. More >>
Green Party Bill To Protect Overdose Emergency Callers From Legal Risks Receives Cross Party Support
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 8:12 am | Green Party
Around three New Zealanders die each week from treatable, accidental overdoses. Evidence shows that fear of legal consequences can delay or stop people from seeking urgent medical care. More >>
Cost Of Living Driven By Fossil Fuels And Power Price Hikes
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 1:40 pm | Green Party
“The Green Party will continue working for practical, common-sense solutions to bring down the cost of living for ordinary people,” says Green Party Co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick. More >>
Greens’ Electrification Plan A Win For Coromandel Communities
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 4:37 pm | Green Party
The proposed plan includes rolling out rooftop solar and battery systems for households, farms, marae and community facilities, alongside expanded public transport and electrified industry. More >>
Coromandel Greens Celebrate Decision That Protects Public Rights Over Active Mining Interests
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 4:32 pm | Green Party
Across the region, many local groups and individuals have contributed to the broader kaupapa of protecting the areas unique environment. More >>