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Great Taste trail: combining bike and bus
Thanks to the Nelson Tasman Community Transport Trust (NTCTT) and the weekend community transport services they provide between Motueka and Richmond, it is possible to take your bike on the…
TDC Annual Plan 2025-2026
An Annual Plan (annual budget) details the activities, services, and capital projects we intend to implement, along with how we will fund these initiatives, including the necessary rates. It also…
Save the Date for the next Climate Action Festival
Save the date and watch this space. More info coming very soon!!
Kiwis invited to have their say on revised waste legislation
The Ministry for the Environment is inviting New Zealanders to share their views on proposed changes to the key legislation regulating waste and litter in the country (Waste Minimisation Act…
Tackling the twin crises of biodiversity and climate across our region
Tackling the twin crises of biodiversity and climate across our region: Kotahitanga mō te Taiao Alliance (KMTT) and our collective, co-governance approach to restoration whilst ensuring climate resilience. Debs Martin…
Take the JUMP Ambassador Training
Are you concerned about climate change, but not sure how you can help to make a difference? Do you want to play a positive, active role in climate change solutions?…
Jonathan Boston on Trust, Science and Climate Change – Slides and Recording
Powerpoint of the presentation Recording
Whakatū Nelson Climate Change Strategy – Read our feedback!
"Global efforts to address climate change are falling short. Whakatū Nelson must rapidly address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing resilience to climate disruption. What we do…
Nelson Tasman Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2025
Tasman District and Nelson City Councils have a shared waste plan which sets a pathway for how everyone in our communities can reduce or avoid waste, and they are now…
We are not overestimating climate and biodiversity risks
Our member, Jack Santa Barbara, has recently written this interesting article: Some academic actuaries say we are not overestimating climate and biodiversity risks. Unmitigated climate change and nature-driven risks have…
Opportunity to provide feedback to help shape Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2035 international climate change target
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are at the heart of the Paris Agreement. NDCs are how countries contribute to the global temperature goal of the Paris Agreement. The Government will set its second NDC (NDC2) in early 2025.
Crown Minerals Amendment Bill – Urgent Submission
The govt. has given just 4 days for the public/organisations to make a submission! This bill goes against our international climate obligations and discourages the needed swift transition to renewable…
Takeways from the Environmental Defence Society Conference – June 2024
The recent Environmental Defence Society conference, "The Future is Now" brought together resource managers, conservationists, politicians, rangitahi, iwi, researchers, policy makers and others, to address the twin crises of climate…
Protect Te Waikoropupū
Te Waikoropupū Springs faces an unprecedented threat! These sacred waters, revered by Māori and cherished by all New Zealanders, are renowned for being among some of the purest waters on…
Press Release : NTCF outlines path to rapidly lower emissions
The longer Aotearoa puts off climate action, the harder it will be to reach our goal to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Better information will drive better choices and…
Take the Jump in the news
We are thrilled to share with you this very nice article about the Take the Jump movement. Seven Lifestyle shifts you can start today for the Planet Low cost, low…