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WWF-New Zealand: New NDCs Are A Slap In The Face
Sunday, 31 October 2021, 7:24 pm | WWF-New Zealand
These new NDCs will not keep global temperatures to a 1.5C degrees of warming with decades of inaction set to continue. 31 October 2021 Instead of actually delivering ambitious NDCs or even merely adequate NDCs, this government has only tinkered with ... More >>
WWF: Porirua Restoration Project Launches Project #ReBlossomNZ
Thursday, 23 September 2021, 5:55 am | WWF-New Zealand
A Porirua restoration project is the first of a new collaboration between WWF-New Zealand & Botanica by Air Wick. Introducing Project #ReBlossomNZ Kohikohi ngā kākano, whakaritea te pārekereke, kia puāwai ngā hua Gather the seeds, prepare ... More >>
Hopefully, Tomorrow Will Deliver A Positive Sea Change For Tīkapa Moana, The Hauraki Gulf
Monday, 21 June 2021, 4:32 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF-New Zealand is thrilled to finally see the Government launch its strategy to revitalize the Gulf – based on Tai Timu Tai Pari/Sea Change - the Hauraki Gulf Marine Spatial Plan, but it has taken too long. Since the time this project began ... More >>
Cameras On Boats - Finally, A Win For Transparency
Friday, 18 June 2021, 4:34 pm | WWF-New Zealand
After advocating for years, WWF-New Zealand is thrilled we are able to celebrate the Government's announcement to put cameras on over 300 commercial fishing boats. This long awaited announcement will improve the accountability and transparency in ... More >>
WWF-New Zealand: The Government Delivers A ‘Business As Usual’ Budget
Thursday, 20 May 2021, 5:38 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF's Kaihautū Taiao / Environmental Science Director, Dr Aroha Spinks, reacts to the Government's Business As Usual Budget: “ Te toto o te tangata, he kai; te oranga o te tangata, he whenua (While food provides the blood in my veins, our health ... More >>
Kiwi Collaboration Launches Innovative Tech That Could Help Save The World’s Most Endangered Dolphin
Friday, 26 February 2021, 5:34 pm | WWF-New Zealand
Only around 63 Māui dolphins remain, putting the world’s most endangered dolphin on the brink of extinction. With little time to save this native taonga, WWF-New Zealand spearheaded a new collaboration between Government, scientists & ... More >>
WWF Reacts To Climate Change Commission Report: "Together, We Can Do This."
Sunday, 31 January 2021, 6:07 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF-New Zealand CEO, Livia Esterhazy, responds to the Climate Change Commission report released 31 January 2021: "The key takeaway from the Climate Change Commission report released today is simple: Together, we can do this. This analysis has shown ... More >>
WWF-New Zealand Reviews Green Party's Ocean Policies
Sunday, 20 September 2020, 2:55 pm | WWF-New Zealand
Today the Green Party announced their “Thriving Oceans Plan” to highlight their Ocean policies to build a thriving ocean. Every single life on our planet is dependent on the ocean. It’s one of the world’s greatest resources. It produces food and ... More >>
WWF-New Zealand Applauds Putting Farming Practices On The Agenda
Saturday, 12 September 2020, 2:56 pm | WWF-New Zealand
"We applaud the Green Party for putting unsustainable farming practices on the agenda this election. As was stated this week in WWF's Living Planet 2020 Report , we have seen a decline in global wildlife populations by 68% over the last 50 years. ... More >>
WWF: Cameras On Boats Is A Big Step To Bring Fishing Industry Into The 21st Century.
Friday, 4 September 2020, 1:54 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF applauds the Government’s big step to bring our fisheries into the 21st century with a $40-60 million investment into onboard cameras. This long awaited announcement will improve the accountability and transparency in nearly half of our inshore fisheries ... More >>
WWF Reacts To The Threat Management Plan: Hope For Māui & Hector’s Dolphins
Wednesday, 24 June 2020, 2:40 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF-New Zealand welcomes the Government's new Threat Management Plan to address the threats Māui and Hector’s dolphins face. It is a positive step towards, ultimately, removing all human-based threats to the habitat of the critically endangered Māui ... More >>
Stories Of The Sea: A New Animated Series From WWF-New Zealand
Tuesday, 23 June 2020, 8:11 am | WWF-New Zealand
Journey with us as we turn back the hands of time this Thursday, as WWF-New Zealand launches a short series of animated videos called Stories of the Sea . These stories are based on real-life ocean tales, submitted by members of the public, and are an ... More >>
WWF-New Zealand Introduces The “Wild At Home” Program
Monday, 6 April 2020, 5:50 pm | WWF-New Zealand
With everyone in lockdown and the family stuck at home, we would understand if your cheeky monkeys are climbing the walls. We have a solution though that, we hope, will help tame your wee beasts! Photo: Brad Starry Wild at Home is our new environmental ... More >>
Whale Tales 2021 Is Looking For Artists For Auckland's Public Art Trail In 2021!
Friday, 3 April 2020, 5:18 pm | WWF-New Zealand
Whale Tales is on the hunt for artists to be a part of a truly magical event coming to Auckland in Summer/Autumn 2021. For 10 weeks, Whale Tales ,a public art sculpture trail exploring Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, will showcase 70 tails illustrated by ... More >>
A homecoming for native kōkako
Monday, 16 July 2018, 10:27 am | WWF-New Zealand
Kōkako made a triumphant return to Mount Pirongia on Saturday, when 14 birds with a special connection to the area were released on the maunga. More >>
Call to Reject Marine Mining in Endangered Dolphin Sanctuary
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 4:39 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF-New Zealand calls on Kiwis to Reject Marine Mining in Critically-Endangered Māui Dolphin Sanctuary More >>
WWF-New Zealand Applauds Commitment to Reduce Emissions
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 12:52 pm | WWF-New Zealand
The establishment of the Climate Leaders Coalition, a joint initiative of sixty New Zealand businesses who together represent just under half of this country’s emissions, is an unprecedented move towards solving climate change. More >>
World Rowing pledges to protect World Heritage sites
Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 2:25 pm | WWF-New Zealand
Before the next Olympic Games begin in South Korea, the world’s oldest international sports federation, World Rowing (FISA) has become the first sporting body to pledge to protect World Heritage sites and their buffer zones More >>
The EPA Has Sold The Health of the Marine Environment
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 1:37 pm | WWF-New Zealand
WWF-New Zealand is really disappointed by today’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) decision to approve seabed mining in the habitat of New Zealand’s critically endangered Māui dolphins. More >>
Big Technological Step for Tracing Tuna Catches
Monday, 22 May 2017, 11:43 am | WWF-New Zealand
In a world-first for tuna fisheries, real-time verification and validation of fish deliveries from sea to port is being actioned through an innovative electronic reporting platform. More >>
