Karli Thomas
@savethefush.bsky.social
Ocean conservation with a kiwi accent.
Last but not least: Environmental Law Initiative, whose repeated legal victories against unlawful and risky fisheries decision-making by successive Ministers have got
@shanejonesmp so riled that he's shaken his whole bag of playground insults out on national radio www.eli.org.nz/updates/resp...
@shanejonesmp so riled that he's shaken his whole bag of playground insults out on national radio www.eli.org.nz/updates/resp...
Response to the Government’s limitations on judicial review under the Fisheries Act — Environmental Law Initiative
ELI’s director of legal and research, Dr Matt Hall says, “Any restrictions on judicial review under the Fisheries Act will mean that when unlawful decisions are made, they may be unchallengeable. This...
www.eli.org.nz
August 6, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Last but not least: Environmental Law Initiative, whose repeated legal victories against unlawful and risky fisheries decision-making by successive Ministers have got
@shanejonesmp so riled that he's shaken his whole bag of playground insults out on national radio www.eli.org.nz/updates/resp...
@shanejonesmp so riled that he's shaken his whole bag of playground insults out on national radio www.eli.org.nz/updates/resp...
@GreenpeaceNZ “These reforms will mean more destruction, more decline in fish populations, and will allow the industry to go back to operating in the dark – hiding the impact they have.” - Ellie Hooper. www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/pre...
Jones moves to green light ocean destruction through reforms - Greenpeace Aotearoa
Greenpeace says moves to weaken ocean protection through dodgy fisheries “reforms” will be met with strong opposition, as Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones announces he wants to proceed with a...
www.greenpeace.org
August 6, 2025 at 6:07 AM
@GreenpeaceNZ “These reforms will mean more destruction, more decline in fish populations, and will allow the industry to go back to operating in the dark – hiding the impact they have.” - Ellie Hooper. www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/pre...
@WWF-New Zealand @KaylaKingdon responds: "Yet again the bombastic Jones is pandering to his mates in industry at the expense of the public interest. These amendments will further undermine the industry’s social license, which is already pretty tenuous." wwf.org.nz/news/oceans/...
Fisheries ‘reforms’ a further blow to hopes for a transparent and sustainable industry
Proposed changes to the Fisheries Act will undermine the integrity and efficacy of New Zealand’s fisheries management system and the public’s right to have a say in it, says WWF-New Zealand.
wwf.org.nz
August 6, 2025 at 6:06 AM
@WWF-New Zealand @KaylaKingdon responds: "Yet again the bombastic Jones is pandering to his mates in industry at the expense of the public interest. These amendments will further undermine the industry’s social license, which is already pretty tenuous." wwf.org.nz/news/oceans/...
Other pearlers include changing the law to stop enviro groups from legally challenging the Minister over unlawful fishery decisions (ie, attempting to put oneself above the law). If nothing else, this shows the impact the Environmental Law Initiative's excellent work is having.
August 6, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Other pearlers include changing the law to stop enviro groups from legally challenging the Minister over unlawful fishery decisions (ie, attempting to put oneself above the law). If nothing else, this shows the impact the Environmental Law Initiative's excellent work is having.
This government. They can't even.
May 22, 2025 at 1:28 AM
This government. They can't even.