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As of Tuesday 15 August 2023, Aotearoa will have 10,000 days to accomplish the ambitious Predator Free goal of eradicating possums, rats, and stoats by the end of 2050. Thousands of community groups across the country are doing their part and the movement is gaining ...
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Environment Southland senior biodiversity officer Dave Burgess said the funding allowed the project to continue and finish off its action plan. One of Bensemann’s tasks was to find the extra funding needed for the five-year action plan to come into effect. For every dollar Predator Free 2050 Ltd put into the project, Predator Free Southland needed to match it, he said. Burgess could not say how much funding was needed to start the action plan, but had said in October that the project would need $10 million over five years. The plan, yet to be announced, is expected to include one ...