▲ 31 ▼ During yet another climate disaster, the govt is moving to abolish the Ministry for the Environment (bills.parliament.nz) submitted 8 months ago by rimu@piefed.social to c/politics@lemmy.nz 19 comments fedilink hide all child comments That takes balls, doesn't it? For those of you tuning in from outside NZ, check these out: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/586975/winds-gust-to-240km-h-on-lower-north-island-s-east-coast https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/587001/weather-local-farmers-clear-mudslide-which-trapped-20-vehicles https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/586968/in-pictures-heavy-rain-and-wind-hits-wellington-region-bringing-down-trees-flooding-roads BTW it's summer here.
[–] rimu@piefed.social [S] 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) To be fair it is getting more and more difficult to find a time when there is not a climate disaster happening. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aim_at_me@lemmy.nz 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) You’d think that’d be cause for pause on ecocidal policies? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] rimu@piefed.social [S] 1 point 8 months ago They can choose to change how they do things (impossible) or accelerate and increase surveillance, oppression and control. USA is providing an example for other right wingers to follow and I don't see why NZ would be immune. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aim_at_me@lemmy.nz 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) You’d think that’d be cause for pause on ecocidal policies? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] rimu@piefed.social [S] 1 point 8 months ago They can choose to change how they do things (impossible) or accelerate and increase surveillance, oppression and control. USA is providing an example for other right wingers to follow and I don't see why NZ would be immune. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rimu@piefed.social [S] 1 point 8 months ago They can choose to change how they do things (impossible) or accelerate and increase surveillance, oppression and control. USA is providing an example for other right wingers to follow and I don't see why NZ would be immune. permalink fedilink source parent