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Q8. Mitigating the effects of rising sea levels and changing weather patterns

Our policy has yet to be released but will be closer to the election. Even with meaningful climate mitigation action, there are still unavoidable consequences of climate change that New Zealand needs to adapt to, such as flooding and impacts on agriculture. Labour believes that good information and careful planning can lessen these impacts. That’s...

AdvocacyClimate Action

Q1. Increasing public and active transport, reducing carbon-emitting transport

Q1. Increasing public and active transport and reducing carbon-emitting transport Transport is a key area for emissions reductions focus. National will invest significantly in public transport. This includes: expanding the Auckland rapid transit network expanding the Auckland rail network upgrading the East-west ferry link introducing new trains between Wellington, Masterton and Palmerston North introducing rapid...

Food Sovereignty

Q.10 Food Resilience

Yes and as already indicated during debate on the Zero Carbon Act we will amend that legislation accordingly. One of the greatest challenges facing the world right now is the need to feed a growing population. New Zealand has a well-earned reputation for producing some of the best food in the world, and Labour is...

Environmentally focused 'Meet the Candidates' event recordings 2025

Thank you for attending and contributing to our recent environmentally focused Meet the Candidates events. It was a great success, with plenty of valuable insights and takeaways shared. Meet the PNCC Candidates On August 27, we hosted an engaging and environmentally focused Meet the PNCC Candidates event, bringing together community members and candidates for Palmerston...

Circular EconomyVolunteer Spotlight

Celebrating Volunteering. Trina Sheridan. Butterfly Compassion Community.

Butterfly Compassion Community (BCC) has little to do with butterflies, but a lot to do with support, compassion, sharing and upcycling. It all started through a simple wish to give something back to the community nearly two and a half years ago. Trina Sheridan and her colleague Jo Donaldson, community assistant from Latitude Homes were...

Volunteer Spotlight

Volunteer of the month: Daryl Dean

Some people retire and slow down—Daryl did the opposite. With a lifetime of hands-on experience and a heart for helping others, he’s become a pillar of his community. Whether he’s building for charities, repairing broken items, or teaching practical skills to the next generation, Daryl’s dedication shines through in everything he does. His story is...

ENM NewsVolunteer Spotlight

Volunteer of the month - Brad the Photographer

Environment Network Manawatū (ENM) is incredibly fortunate to have had the support of Brad Vipond, whose photography and videography skills have significantly enriched the organisation’s work. Brad has generously volunteered his time to document numerous events attended by ENM, helping to visually convey the story of its initiatives and the vibrant community it serves. Through his...

Climate ActionCycling

Cycling in the Manawatū with Alice Williamson

Alice Williamson is the Chair of both the Greasy Chain Charitable Trust and the City to Sea Rail Trail project — two initiatives working to reshape how people move through and connect with the Manawatū. The vision behind the City to Sea Rail Trail is to create an off-road cycling and walking trail stretching from...

Circular Economy

Upcycle One Club Interview

Your browser doesn't support the HTML5 video tag. Yoko shared a powerful reflection on how much the world has changed. Growing up in Japan, she recalls a time when there were no household waste disposal services—because there was no household rubbish. This wasn’t just due to simpler packaging, but also a deeply ingrained “waste not,...

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