Press Release – It’s Our Future The US official report on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) shows tiny economic benefits of just 0.15% of GDP by 2032, and says economic modelling had exaggerated the gains. This supports criticisms by economic researchers in New Zealand of the …
Article – BusinessDesk May 20 (BusinessDesk) – Political change in the US may slow efforts to free up agricultural trade, impacting New Zealand which had hoped to gain better access to the world’s largest economy through the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, according to a US …
Article – Robert J. Burrowes I have enjoyed reading accounts and seeing photos of those committed and courageous climate activists who participated in the recent Break Free from Fossil Fuels actions conducted at various locations in 13 countries from 4-15 May 2016. See ‘Break Free …
TPP Action Media Release Saturday 27 Feb 2016 In defence of Upper Hutt City Council’s adoption of TPPA Free Zone policy as a precaution to the imposition of the Trans Pacific Partnership.1 ‘Democracy is under attack by mainstream media’ – is the only conclusion that can be reached when one considers the response from Newstalk …
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Press Release – Professor Jane Kelsey Ministers from the 12 countries that negotiated the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) have just met in Arequipa, Peru.
Press Release – NZ Landcare Trust The 2016 New Zealand Primary Industry Summit will once again provide farm and business leaders with the opportunity to consider sustainability and environmental issues.
Press Release – Loading Docs Loading Docs, the online documentary initiative, won the prestigious NZ On Air Best NZ Online Documentary or Web Series at the Doc Edge Awards 2016. The Doc Edge Gala Awards Night 2016 was held at The Roxy Cinema on the 12 May. Each year Doc Edge celebrates …
Press Release – AFTINET The US government is making a desperate attempt to placate domestic US corporate and Republican opposition to the TPP implementing legislation by demanding stronger monopolies for pharmaceutical companies and other concessions at a meeting of TPP …
Press Release – ACT New Zealand Campaigning from the Right, Governing from the Left In the past week National have announced they will not cut taxes before the election, when they could do so, but will campaign to cut taxes after the election. Who would trust them? ACT now stands …
Watch what happens when a European MP tries to find out what’s in the TTIP By Peter Drew – Independent Journalist The content of both the TPPA and the TTIP, the European equivalent of the TPPA, have been shrouded in incredible secrecy. Not only have the New Zealand public been battling to get to see …
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Press Release – New Zealand Government Trade Minister Todd McClay has welcomed the first reading of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Amendment Bill in Parliament today.
