Media Statements 2015

• EDS welcomes the release of the latest Land and Water Forum report and says the most important phase is yet to come — 27 Nov 2015
• EDS cautiously welcomes Resource Legislation Amendment Bill — 26 Nov 2015

• EDS pays tribute to the life of Dr Bill Ballantine (3 November 2015)
• EDS delighted at new Kermadec sanctuary but oceans work not yet done (29 September 2015)
• EDS welcomes new Environmental Reporting Act (27 September 2015)
• Final communique from Wild Things (14 August 2015)
• Communique from Wild Things: addressing terrestrial, freshwater and marine biodiversity loss (12 August 2015)
• EDS will not appeal the Tukituki decisions (16 July 2015)
• Major Climate Change and Business Conference to be held in Auckland, New Zealand, October 2015 (30 June 2015)
• EDS concerned that NZ is leading the world into the sixth extinction (28 June 2015)
• Board of Inquiry final decision on Ruataniwha dam released (26 June 2015)
• EDS endorses PCE’s recommendations on water quality (19 June 2015)
• OECD report hails potential of environmental taxes (14 June 2015)
• EDS calls on government to reconsider Auckland tree protection approach (5 June 2015)
• EDS calls for a better process on climate change target (3 June 2015)
• EDS celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity (22 May 2015)
• Latest decision on Hawke’s Bay Dam project (1 May 2015)
• EDS welcomes appointment of new Secretary for the Environment (14 April 2015)
• EDS notes on Chatham Rock Phospate decision (11 February 2015)
• EDS seeks in moderation in RMA reforms (21 January 2015)
• EDS responds to the Hon Dr Nick Smith's speech (21 January 2015)
• EDS will not seek leave to appeal the Ruataniwha High Court Decision (12 January 2015)