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All these fast track processes are a DANGER to NZers Health and Future. #NZWellbeing #StopSeabedMining
awaterevalley.bsky.social Assiduously Julie @awaterevalley.bsky.social · Sep 25
I expect certain ministers will be fuming because fast-track didn't slide this project through with a wink and a nod without doing their homework.

Fast-track expert finds ‘substantial uncertainty’ at heart of seabed mine
newsroom.co.nz/2025/09/24/f...
Fast-track expert finds ‘substantial uncertainty’ at heart of seabed mine
A commissioned report found unproven methods, scrambled citations and a reliance on decades-old data in fast-track application
newsroom.co.nz
September 25, 2025 at 11:52 PM
esf-savenzspecies.bsky.social
Great to see councils around the country saying no to seabed mining. New Plymouth District Council voted to oppose seabed mining in the South Taranaki Bight, reflecting strong community support and environmental concerns. 🌏🌊

#StopSeabedMining #ProtectOurOceans #CommunityForTheCoast #NZSpecies
June 30, 2025 at 11:11 PM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
[Wild Robot spoiler (books)]

Did NOT expect the third book in the Wild Robot trilogy to be about deep sea mining.

We are loving the series! 🌊🤖🦆

#stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans #stopdeepseamining #wildrobot #bookstodon #parenting
June 17, 2025 at 9:28 PM
julianjackson.bsky.social
Stop Seabed Mining protest at Whanganui today. Great turnout in freezing conditions.
#kasm_nz #worldoceansday #stopseabedmining #whanganuiboardriders #nzpol
June 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
Mōrena Te-Whanganui-a-Tara!

I will soon be in you and I bring stickers! 😁

Happy to share them around Parliament grounds later today. ✌️

#stopseabedmining #BanBottomTrawling #waronnature
May 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
Luxon celebrates Trump’s 100th day in office with a spray tan

https://www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/press-release/luxon-celebrates-trumps-100th-day-in-office-with-a-spray-tan/

#waronnature #greenpeace #nzpol
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May 2, 2025 at 1:47 AM
kasm-nz.bsky.social
PRESS RELEASE: KASM slams fast-track seabed mining bid

"Under this process, the fast-track panel will hear none of this widespread concern, because our coin-operated government that’s beholden to its industrial funders has shut us out.”
#nzpol #stopseabedmining #stopthefasttrack
Fast-track fiasco: KASM slams seabed mining bid in South Taranaki
PRESS RELEASE Wannabe seabed miners Trans Tasman Resources (TTR) have now applied for fast-track approval to dig up the South Taranaki Bight seabed, but community organisation Kiwis Against Seabed Mining (KASM) questioned whether the company had done the work required to give the EPA a full picture of the consequences, and whether it has consulted as it should have. The company’s 100% Australian owner Manuka Resources posted a notice to the Australian Stock Exchange today saying yesterday it h
www.kasm.org.nz
April 16, 2025 at 2:33 AM
juressa.bsky.social
Reason # 7365 to #StopSeabedMining b4 it starts. “blue whales are successfully breeding off the Taranaki coast, but their future is under threat from climate change.” Luxon govt’s already weak & reckless on biodiversity, climate & SBM will be the nail in the coffin www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3606...
Mysteries of the blue whales - and their power place off the Taranaki coast
Marine heatwaves are becoming more frequent in Taranaki and these could have devastating consequences for the whale’s food source and reproduction cycles.
www.thepost.co.nz
March 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
Dark Oxygen, the pristine deep ocean and the threat of deep sea mining

Beautiful #podcast journey to the hidden treasures of the depths
#stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans

Life Under Water - The Abyss
https://pca.st/episode/5f3dbed5-96f9-48fe-b4af-0b3a43d79ee5
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March 19, 2025 at 4:56 AM
esf-savenzspecies.bsky.social
🚫 Fast-Tracking Destruction. Sand mining at Te Akau Bream Bay endangers threatened species, coastal protections, local fisheries, and the very communities that rely on these ecosystems.

Sign the petition today:
www.endangeredspecies.org.nz/sign-petition-stop-sandmining-bream-bay

#StopSeabedMining
March 18, 2025 at 9:07 PM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
More than a dozen NGOs call for total ban on deep seabed mining as Pacific leaders meet in Fiji

https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/542470/more-than-a-dozen-ngos-call-for-total-ban-on-deep-seabed-mining-as-pacific-leaders-meet-in-fiji

#ProtectTheOcean #stopseabedmining
More than a dozen NGOs call for total ban on deep seabed mining as Pacific leaders meet in Fiji
Pacific Blue Line collective, made up of women, youth, faith-based, and environmental organisations, is demanding "for an outright ban on deep sea mining" as Pacific leaders meet in Fiji.
www.rnz.co.nz
February 20, 2025 at 4:09 AM
nickofnz.bsky.social
BOOM!

The Whanganui District Council has unanimously voted to oppose seabed mining in the South Taranaki Bight.

Another powerful signal to central govt and wannabe seabed miners, Trans-Tasman Resources, that seabed mining is not welcome.

#StopSeabedMining #nzpol
December 10, 2024 at 8:44 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
Wrote down some thoughts on this blog post.

On stopping seabed mining, AGMs and bad guests.
https://www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/story/on-stopping-seabed-mining-agms-and-bad-guests/

#stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans #greenpeace
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December 6, 2024 at 1:16 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
📺 The video is now out!

Super excited to share our shenanigans from last week in Sydney at Manuka Resources' AGM.

https://www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/video/confronting-the-seabed-miners/

#stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans #greenpeace
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December 4, 2024 at 2:37 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
The Detail #podcast has more.

The community does not want seabed mining to happen.
It's just central government and their corporate mates.

https://pca.st/podcast/f98fff30-4682-0137-f266-1d245fc5f9cf

#stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans
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December 3, 2024 at 6:41 PM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
*doing a happy dance*

We are going to win. 💃
Stay away TTR/Manuka Resources.

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/thedetail/535581/seabed-mining-left-out-of-regional-plan-for-taranaki

#stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans
Seabed mining left out of regional plan for Taranaki
There's a clash of wills going on between central and local government in Taranaki when it comes to plans for seabed mining.
www.rnz.co.nz
December 3, 2024 at 5:48 PM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
Another story:

Ngāti Ruanui, Greenpeace disrupt mining company meeting in Australia
https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2024/11/29/ngati-ruanui-greenpeace-disrupt-mining-company-meeting-in-australia/

#ProtectTheOceans #stopseabedmining #toitūTeTiriti
November 29, 2024 at 3:21 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
We also brought our octopus friend to Sydney to tell Trans Tasman Resources,and their parent company Manuka Resources that we will NOT accept seabed mining operations in Aotearoa.
🐙🌊

#greenpeace #stopseabedmining #ProtectTheOceans
Giant pink inflatable octopus behind Greenpeace and Ngāti Ruanui activists in a park in front of the Sydney harbour bridge. They're holding a large yellow banner reading NO SEABED MINING
November 28, 2024 at 1:16 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
Our press release on today's action:

#greenpeace #ProtectTheOceans #stopseabedmining

https://www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/press-release/seabed-mining-agm-disrupted-by-representatives-of-ngati-ruanui-and-greenpeace/?utm_medium=post&utm_content=postid-67453&utm_source=mastodon
November 28, 2024 at 1:09 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
We shut down Manuka Resources’ AGM today, and delivered a message along tangata whenua from Ngāti Ruanui,making it clear that we will #stopseabedmining every step of the way.

This new form of colonial extraction must be stopped before it starts.
Activists from Greenpeace and Ngāti Ruanui hold banners reading STOP SEABED MINING outside the corporate headquarters of Australian mining company Manuka Resources
November 28, 2024 at 12:11 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
BREAKING
Ngāti Ruanui representatives and №Greenpeace activists are taking action together at the mining giant Manuka Resources AGM in Sydney to protest its plans to begin seabed mining in Taranaki with Trans-Tasman Resources.

More to come...

#stopseabedmining
November 28, 2024 at 12:05 AM
pezmico.mastodon.nz.ap.brid.gy
🤔

Tikanga is not blocking seabed miners, Taranaki leaders say
https://www.1news.co.nz/2024/11/26/tikanga-is-not-blocking-seabed-miners-taranaki-leaders-say/

#stopseabedmining
November 26, 2024 at 10:30 PM