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Protect Aotea vs Environmental Protection Authority and Ports of Auckland

Protect Aotea vs Environmental Protection Authority and Ports of Auckland 03 Aug 2021 07:27 AM On File Protect Aotea vs Environmental Protection Authority and Ports of Auckland On August 2nd Protect Aotea, led by hapū Ngāti Rehua Ngāti Wai ki Aotea, lodged a Judicial Review against the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) and Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) in the High Court. Protect Aotea lodged this Judicial Review in relation to the dredging and dumping of the Waitemata and Rangitoto Channel, particularly to have these non-notified dump sites be required to go through normal consenting processes, together with a collaborative process with Māori. Supporting Ngāti Rehua Ngāti Wai ki Aotea with this Judicial Review are iwi/hapū Ngāti Rongo, Ngāti Wai Trust Board, Hako I Te Rangi Te Pupu O Hauraki Iwi and Hapuu, and Ngāti Pāoa Trust Board

Defence Force hazardous substances audit stalled for years after law changes

NZ Defence Force personnel boarding a Hercules plane. File photo. Photo: Supplied / Ministry of Defence In the seven years since 2014 it has done just one audit of the controls, with just a single briefing to the minister. When it tried to do a new audit last year, law changes tripped it up. The last audit in 2016 found shortcomings and shortcuts that had to be fixed, such as staff not tracking some of the most highly hazardous substances, and risk management that was poor or ignored. The five-year gap in audits coincides with revelations about contamination around bases with heavy metals, so-called forever chemicals linked to cancer, and investigations costing taxpayers millions of dollars.

Hapū seek to stop dredging in Hauraki Gulf

Hapū seek to stop dredging in Hauraki Gulf
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