▲ 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.
[–] TechnoCat@piefed.social 3 points 8 months ago Articles from last year with more context: https://www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/story/resource-management-act-changes-hostile-takeover/ https://www.beehive.govt.nz/release/new-ministry-deliver-better-housing-transport-and-environmental-outcomes permalink fedilink source