Category: press releases
Bathurst to close Canterbury Coal Mine: all eyes n...
Posted by Cindy Baxter | Feb 10, 2021 | Bathurst Resources, News, press releases | 1 |
CANA responds to the Government’s South Isla...
Posted by Rob Taylor | Jul 26, 2020 | News, press releases, Renewables | 0 |
The end of Tiwai Point could open huge opportuniti...
Posted by Cindy Baxter | Jul 9, 2020 | press releases | 0 |
A major loophole threatens the Zero Carbon bill
Posted by Rob Taylor | Sep 20, 2019 | carbon emissions, consultation, fossil fuels, Jeanette Fitzsimons, News, news stories, press releases, Zero Carbon Act | 0 |
Govt coal boiler ban welcome, but leaves door open for gas, favours Fonterra
by Cindy Baxter | Apr 8, 2021 | climate change, Fonterra, News, press releases | 0 |
The Government’s latest efforts to tackle emissions from coal are not the kind of bold action required to get New Zealand onto a net zero emissions pathway, and disappointingly leaves the door open for gas.
Read MoreBathurst to close Canterbury Coal Mine: all eyes now on Fonterra
by Cindy Baxter | Feb 10, 2021 | Bathurst Resources, News, press releases | 1 |
The news today that Bathurst Resources is to close its Canterbury Coal mine at Coalgate is a...
Read MoreCANA responds to the Government’s South Island Electrification Scheme
by Rob Taylor | Jul 26, 2020 | News, press releases, Renewables | 0 |
Government plan to replace coal use welcomed, but concerns remain 26 July 2020– Coal Action...
Read MoreThe end of Tiwai Point could open huge opportunities for NZ
by Cindy Baxter | Jul 9, 2020 | press releases | 0 |
PRESS RELEASE 9 July 2020–The announced closure of Tiwai Point is welcome news for the...
Read MoreNew Canterbury coal mine will have a fight on its hands
by Cindy Baxter | Sep 30, 2019 | Coal, press releases | 0 |
PRESS RELEASE If a coal miner – today given a green light to purchase sensitive Canterbury land for its coal – thinks it will be able to build a new coal mine it is likely to face serious opposition, Coal Action...
Read MoreA major loophole threatens the Zero Carbon bill
by Rob Taylor | Sep 20, 2019 | carbon emissions, consultation, fossil fuels, Jeanette Fitzsimons, News, news stories, press releases, Zero Carbon Act | 0 |
Forty-two organisations have written to Environment Minister David Parker about the loophole,...
Read MoreNew climate report a wakeup call for all governments, including NZ
by Cindy Baxter | Oct 8, 2018 | carbon emissions, fossil fuels, News, press releases | 0 |
PRESS RELEASE The IPCC report on 1.5˚C should be a wake-up call for the government as it negotiates the Zero Carbon Act with the opposition, says Coal Action Network Aotearoa. The report, just released today, says C02 emissions...
Read MoreTe Kuha protection a “victory for the people, climate change, and great spotted kiwi”
by Cindy Baxter | Jun 16, 2018 | Aotearoa, Coal, fossil fuels, News, press releases, Te Kuha, West Coast | 0 |
PRESS RELEASE 16 June 2018 The decision to protect a section of the West Coast’s Mt Rochfort Conservation area from becoming a coal mine – announced today by the Government – will come as an enormous relief to a lot...
Read MorePress release: Te Kuha is first conservation test of new Government – Coal Action Network Aotearoa
by tjonescan | Nov 22, 2017 | news stories, politics, press releases, Te Kuha, West Coast, West Coast | 0 |
The first test of whether there has been a real change in conservation policy will be the government’s decision on whether to allow a coal mining company to remove the mountaintop in a West Coast Conservation park, Coal Action...
Read MoreChch council should drop climate deniers from expert review panel
by Cana Admin | May 30, 2016 | climate change, press releases, uncategorized | 16 |
PRESS RELEASE The Christchurch City Council should drop the two climate deniers it recently...
Read MoreLaid-off Stockton mineworkers and West Coast community deserve a future
by Cana Admin | May 7, 2015 | press releases | 0 |
Press Release The Government must step in to help the 113 mineworkers who’ve been dumped by Solid Energy today – and the communities around them – to begin a discussion about an alternative future for the West Coast that doesn’t...
Read MoreNew Jobs After Coal report – the future of coal is grim – but a transition to a better economy is underway
by Cana Admin | May 2, 2015 | Jobs After Coal, press releases | 0 |
Press release The situation for the future of coal in New Zealand is getting increasingly grim by...
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