5 November 2025 PR: Govt silences independent climate watchdog; delays target by 25 years 5 Nov: Climate groups, unions and local government leaders are condemning the Government’s decision to delay the Carbon Neutral Government Programme benchmark from 2025 to...
4 May 2023 PR: More than 750 public buildings still waiting for funding to transition to clean energy 350 Aotearoa has released a map of state sector buildings across Aotearoa, which outlines the status of fossil-fuelled public buildings - ‘unfunded’, ‘funded’, or ‘transitioned’.
3 May 2023 PR: People power has forced the Government to break-up with coal May 3: Today the Government announced further projects covered by the State Sector Decarbonisation Fund, mainly covering the healthcare and tertiary education sector.
12 January 2023 Open Letter to Minister Nash and Minister Shaw Climate organisations and unions are calling on Minister for increased support for training decarbonisation workers.
7 June 2022 Can we afford more fossil fuel boilers in schools, hospitals, and correctional facilities? Banning new fossil fuel boiler installations in the state sector is an urgent matter our House of Representatives needs to consider?
6 May 2022 Governments’ embarrassing attempt to tackle Aotearoa huge decarbonisation challenge The Fossil Free State Sector Coalition welcomes today’s announcement from the Minister for Climate Change, Hon. James Shaw, that all coal boilers in schools will...