Updated numbers: 35k marched for nature! More than 35 thousand people joined today’s March for Nature, to demand that the Government scrap the Conservation Amendment Bill. www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/pre... #nzpol #marchfornature

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The Govt finally did it. The legal guardrails are gone. We are heading back to a bygone era of smokestacks pumping toxins into our air & pollution pipes contaminating our water. They've written these laws with and for the polluters & the pillagers. And we are going to be the ones who pay for it.

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The new law also introduces a new scheme in which ratepayers could be forced to pay companies ‘compensation’ for not polluting the environment. The Government’s own report has estimated this could cost councils up to $2 billion.

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❌ stops councils from introducing stronger local protections like bans on destructive fishing practices ❌ restricts public participation and Māori involvement in environmental decision-making ❌ and weakens protections for native wildlife.

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The Government has demolished New Zealand’s environmental protections. In its last days of the Parliamentary term, it last night pushed through legislation replacing the Resource Management Act (RMA). www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/pre... 1/8 #NZPol

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