Displaying items by tag: JAMES SHAW

Wednesday, 07 February 2024 11:55

Editorial: The last of the real Greens

OPINION: James Shaw is the last of the real Greens – a person who until the end has lived up to the ideals of the original NZ Green Party, which first entered Parliament in 1999 when one of its founders, Jeanette Fitzsimmons, historically won the Coromandel seat. Rod Donald and Mike Ward were the other key founding members.

Published in Opinion
Wednesday, 07 February 2024 08:55

Outgoing Greens co-leader praised

Tributes from across the political divide flowed last week for James Shaw, the Green Party co-leader who has called time on his nine year political career.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 06 February 2024 10:25

New party?

OPINION: Will departing Greens coleader James Shaw set up a new party?

Published in Milking It
Wednesday, 27 September 2023 14:55

Shaw bags HWEN

Green Party co-leader James Shaw doesn’t believe the He Waka Eke Noa (HWEN) Climate Action Partnership proposal will work.

Published in General News
Thursday, 14 September 2023 14:55

Carpet decision 'bonkers' - Shaw

Green Party co-leader James Shaw has described the Ministry of Education’s decision to carpet 800 small and rural schools in synthetic carpets as “bonkers”.

Published in General News
Thursday, 14 September 2023 12:07

ETS myths need busting - Shaw

Green Party co-leader James Shaw says there are myths that have been spread surrounding the issue of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

Published in General News
Friday, 07 July 2023 13:48

Govt launches new biodiversity package

The Government has announced a new suite of measures designed to protect native wildlife and at-risk habitats and help the decline of nature caused by human activity.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 28 March 2023 11:55

Doesn't care

OPINION: The Hound was astounded at the glib response from Greens leader James Shaw to a written parliamentary question from ACT MP Mark Cameron.

Published in The Hound
Thursday, 10 November 2022 11:55

Editorial: Now what?

OPINION: Farmer pushback against the Government's proposal to tax farm emissions is in full flight.

Published in General News
Thursday, 27 October 2022 09:00

Gone?

OPINION: This old mutt notes that at the recent release of the Government's response to agricultural emissions, there was only the PM, Ag Minister, Climate Change Minister and local Labour MP - a non-descript, little man with a beard - fronting up to media.

Published in The Hound
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