Indigenous people around the world are facing the onslaught of the climate crisis, and the challenges to a number of smaller pacific nations are well documented.
Tag: Climate Change. Showing results 1 - 10 of 28
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Iwi committed to combating climate change
Māori have fought long and hard to preserve and nurture the environment, but the growing surge of devastating impacts caused by climate change continues.
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Climate Change to "Climate Crisis"
Climate change is now a ‘climate crisis.’ That’s the new term many people now use to describe the warming of the earth’s temperature and its likely devastating effects.
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Climate emergency declared by Akl Council
Auckland Council's Environment and Community Committee has voted to join a growing community of cities around the world who have formally and publicly recognised the urgency for action by declaring a climate emergency.
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Rangatahi take strike action again for climate change
It comes after thousands marched to parliament in March demanding more from the government to address climate change.
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Climate change plan “a start” but “lacks detail” – Iwi Chairs leader
The government's announcement on how it will tackle climate change provides a plan for the next 30 years. Iwi Chairs Forum Climate Change spokesman Mike Smith says it falls short.
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NewsTaranaki environmental group says Zero Carbon Bill ‘not good enough’
The group says the bill sounds good in theory but aiming to achieve net zero carbon by 2050 is “too far in the future”.
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Landmark climate change bill revealed in parliament
In a bid to address the long-term challenges of climate change, the bill targets a 10 percent reduction in biological methane emissions by 2030.
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"Radical and collective change" needed to stop drilling in Taranaki
A Taranaki descendant is upset that the government has just opened up vast areas of the ancestral lands of hapū and iwi Māori in Taranaki to potential fracking. His claims are being backed by Climate Justice Taranaki, who are also calling for a more radical and collective change to bring a complete stop to the oil and gas drilling in their area.
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Students plan school walkout to highlight climate change
Thousands of school students around the world are staging regular strikes in a bid to push politicians to act aggressively on climate change and New Zealand students are set to join in support.
