Tairāwhiti environmentalists oppose proposed forestry changes to Resource Management Act

Saturday 31 May 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sat 31 May 2025, 1:32pm

Local environmental groups in Tairāwhiti have criticised proposed Resource Management Act reforms, describing the commercial forestry changes as a return to weaker regulations. These groups are preparing to make submissions following the opening of the consultation period on Thursday.

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1. NZ HeraldSat 31 May 2025, 5:00am

   Tairāwhiti environmentalists call Resource Management Act forestry proposals ‘deregulation’ (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsSat 31 May 2025, 1:32pm

   Environmentalists see forestry changes as dangerous step for Tairāwhiti (opens in new tab)