Seabed miners trespassed from Taranaki waters
BREAKING: Iwi representatives from Taranaki have delivered a ‘trespass’ notice to wannabe seabed miners in Sydney.
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Seabed miners ‘trespassed’ from Taranaki waters, after Fast Track withdrawal
Iwi representatives from Taranaki have delivered a ‘trespass’ notice to wannabe seabed miners Trans Tasman Resources in Sydney.
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Why the government’s LNG terminal is the wrong decision for Aotearoa.
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Trans-Tasman Resources rejects the Fast Track panel’s findings – but the evidence against seabed mining is crystal clear
Trans-Tasman Resources has withdrawn its Fast Track application to mine the seabed off Taranaki. Read the evidence of the experts who submitted for Greenpeace on how seabed mining would impact marine mammals, seabirds, the benthic ecology, sediment plume, along with feasibility and economics.
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Govt announces critical mineral ‘slush fund’ as TTR flees the fast track
Today, as seabed miners Trans Tasman Resources (TTR) withdrew from their failing Fast Track bid, the NZ government has announced a$80 million dollar ‘critical minerals slush fund.’ Greenpeace is questioning if this signals an invitation for TTR to have another bite at the cherry.
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Seabed mining company TTR gives up on the Fast Track process – Greenpeace
Trans-Tasman Resources have responded to the Fast Track Expert Panel’s draft decision, saying they will not propose any changes to conditions.
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Environment groups join forces to call for ‘environmental reset’
Aotearoa’s leading environmental organisations are urging all political parties to make nature and climate an election priority and calling for an urgent ‘environmental reset’ in the first 100 days of…