So many kiwis share the same story. That special river, lake or beach that holds connections across generations. For many, those environments of our past are now too polluted or degraded to safely swim or gather a feed from....continued in comments.
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Lan Pham
Профиль VivelyNature frother. Tangata Tiriti. Freshwater Ecologist. Vietnamese and Pākeha heritage. Mum. Green MP. Authorised by Miriam Ross greens.org.nz
If we're going to make good decisions that look after our communities, environment, and our future, we need to invest in science and research 👩🏽🔬 That means funding science for the public interest, not defunding or privatising the science sector 🏥🌏🌿 We can do better💚 Funded by Parliamentary Services.
Another week of more unworkable, dysfunctional legislation proposed by a Government who claims to know the price of everything, but so clearly know the value of nothing ☠️☠️ Their resource management bills are open season on pollution and exploitation of te taiao, environment, all for a quick buck🫣🤯
No sooner had the Govt decimated environmental protections in the new Planning & Natural Environment Bills, they drop the bombshell that Manawhakahono ā rohe agreements will be scrapped too (literally minutes after select committee had agreed to uphold them...including national and act members) ☠️☠️
Today, like everyday, was a perfect day to stand up for nature ✊️🌏 Shoutout to the @makenoisefornature crew who organised hundreds of kiwis (just a few snapped here!) to march to parliament today. Stoked to speak alongside Mike Smith, Forest and Bird, Climate Liberation Aotearoa, Yadana Saw and Nate.
24,000 voices got their submission in on the Conservation (Exploitation) Amendment Bill over the last weekend alone! And our petition is at over 48,000 signatures and counting 😱👏👏🌏🌳🐧 Keep the pressure on. Force this Government to sink this bill, just like their harmful Fisheries bill ✊️ Links below!