Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 18/09/2026March for Nature: Hands off Conservation Land! - www.marchfornature.nz?utm_campaign...marchfornature.nzMarch for Nature: Hands off Conservation Land!On Saturday 19 September 2026, at 1pm, people from across Aotearoa will come together in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to stand up for nature and defend conservation land. 000
Reposted by EliotGreenpeace Aotearoa @greenpeace.org.nz · 12/09/2026ONE WEEK TO GO! Here's everything you need to know: March for Nature 19 Sep 1pm Albert Park 1/11 137
Reposted by EliotAbortion Law Reform Association of New Zealand Aotearoa @alranz.bsky.social · 06/09/2026W/ National & NZ First’s candidate list now is a vein of openly fundamentalist Christians whose past actions showcase an affinity for ideology TPNZ wants to push - Simeon Brown & his connection to anti-abortion groups while studying, his personal blocking of Puberty Blocker access and data #nzpol 0136
Reposted by EliotGreenpeace Aotearoa @greenpeace.org.nz · 03/09/2026🚨 Luxon's Government just this morning has doubled down on its plans to exploit and degrade public conservation land. This morning it has released a revised draft of the Conservation Amendment Bill (CAB) that keeps the plan to change to the very PURPOSE of New Zealand’s conservation law. 1/7 2118
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 14/08/2026was giving up on the world but then came across a bunch of people wearing mushroom hats 020
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 14/08/2026we all believe in free speech in public spaces but not without limits or consequences for harms. The Free Speech Union is motivated by racism and punching down. Their 2nd year running attempted takeover of Internet NZ was without sense, logic or benefit for the organisation 130
Reposted by EliotTze Ming Mok 莫志明 @tzemingdynasty.bsky.social · 13/08/2026A thankfully brief explainer for any worthy folks Zooming in to the InternetNZ AGM again tonight to be human shields against weird entryist nonsense. Vote No on David Ward's Everything. 23415
Reposted by EliotBrooke @curly.kiwi · 13/08/2026Just like last year, tonight we're going to show up and stop the FSU attempting to take over Internet NZ at their AGM 💪 Board members were voted for already, given how STV works likely one FSU candidate gets in like last time. We'll see There are also nine member motions to vote on 1567
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 24/06/2026no matter which colour people vote for, the imbalance between popular support and funding should be concerning 000
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 20/06/2026did anyone see the Chiefs? they were meant to be at a rugby final right now #superrugby 0112
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 12/05/2026stop the NZ govt signing us up to supplying minerals for US wars! 032
Reposted by EliotJason Danner @jpdanner.com · 08/05/2026Hobson’s Pledge is throwing their weight behind the FSU’s attempt to win #InternetNZ board seats. pastebin.com/tX1rKcJ5 If you’re an existing InternetNZ member ensure: your membership is up to date and if not please register prior to May 10th here: members.internetnz.nz #kikorangi #nzpolpastebin.comHobson's Pledge Email - May 8 - Pastebin.comPastebin.com is the number one paste tool since 2002. Pastebin is a website where you can store text online for a set period of time. 114942
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 15/04/2026our NZer of the year donated $100,000 to ACT at the last election 010
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 05/04/2026if your business growth depends on oil, plastic, polyester or fertiliser, you're in trouble The global oil crisis is turning into an everything crisis www.rnz.co.nz/news/busines...rnz.co.nzThe global oil crisis is turning into an everything crisisThe global supply of oil and natural gas has been reduced by about a fifth, limiting supplies needed by manufacturers to make car parts, medical supplies, food packaging and fabrics. 000
Reposted by EliotMs Hooper @mshooper.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Do It Now!! Advocacy group calls for prioritisation of food security amid fuel crisis #nzpolrnz.co.nzAdvocacy group calls for prioritisation of food security amid fuel crisisIt comes during the global fuel crisis and just after food processors announced plans to close some of their New Zealand plants. 13316
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 18/03/2026proud NZ company Rocket Lab vs Humanity www.rnz.co.nz/news/busines... #nzpolrnz.co.nzRocket Lab wins record contract with US Department of WarIt is the largest single launch contract in the NZ-founded company's history. 383
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Shane Jones wants more mining. Trump wants more minerals for the US industrial tech war machine. Luxon wants $ for his 'trickle down' economics. Everyone else wants a healthy thriving sustainable Aotearoa with peace between nations and a #freePalestine. 111
Reposted by EliotAlbert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 12/03/20262026: how i learnt my masala dosa depends on the strait of hormuz x.com/pHequals7/st... 210615
Reposted by EliotMask Up Comments and Opinions @commentsandopi2.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Sign up! Nothing too onerous to do but every person is a vote to keep TPU hate and divisiveness out of our internet set up #nzpol 0147
Reposted by EliotBernard Hickey @bernardchickey.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Govt to pay up to $180m/year or $2.7b over 15 years to lease LNG re-gasification plant, paid for by $15-$30 'levy' per household per year. That $2.7b would build four Benmore Dams worth of electricity #nzpol open.substack.com/pub/thekaka/...open.substack.comWhy not spend $2.7b on solar & batteries instead?Govt to pay up to $180m/year or $2.7b over 15 years to lease LNG re-gasification plant, paid for by $15-$30 'levy' per household per year. That $2.7b would build four Benmore Dams worth of electricity 1213467
Reposted by EliotRussel Norman @russelnorman.bsky.social · 09/02/2026The Govt claims to be pro-market yet: $200m subsidy for oil exploration; Uncapped subsidies to decommission old oil fields; $1billion subsidy for LNG imports; Fonterra faces zero price for emissions under ETS. There is a pattern here. They are using the state to support and subsidise pollution. 611849
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 14/12/2025thanks for all the nitrate pollution @fonterranz.bsky.social 010
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 12/12/2025perennial grains could try and save monoculture farming, but it could be more important as part of polycultures www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Soil is more important than oil’: inside the perennial grain revolutionScientists in Kansas believe Kernza could cut emissions, restore degraded soils and reshape the future of agriculture 010
Reposted by EliotGreenpeace Aotearoa @greenpeace.org.nz · 09/12/2025Hoiho, the yellow eyed penguin, are a survivor - considered by some scientists to be the most ancient of all living penguin species. 🧵 1/7 153
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 03/12/2025I never met a hoiho but I would like the chance one day - if the government banned commercial set nets in hoiho habitat it would also protect other species and the whole ecosystem 010
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 19/11/2025from the outside #COP30 seems like a hopeless talk fest - but on the ground it's colourful, diverse, pulsating and powerful www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/sto...greenpeace.orgPeople of the world vs COP30 - Greenpeace AotearoaOutside the official negotiations COP30 international climate talks there are multitudes of people speaking up for a just climate future. 010
Reposted by EliotPERFECTLY NORMAL @nzpom.com · 17/11/2025Fantastic story by @kirstyjohnston.bsky.social Ka pai #nzpolrnz.co.nzThe fuel of ‘last resort’: How imported gas became New Zealand’s first choiceIt's expensive, vulnerable to price shocks and terrible for the planet. So why are we importing gas? 074
Reposted by Eliot(((𝙴𝚖𝚖𝚊𝙲𝚘𝚘𝚔))) @creativeelc.bsky.social · 10/11/2025My cartoon in today's www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608... Today COP30 starts in Brazil... I can't list all the things this coalition has gutted from the environmental plans. A sad day for all... #NzPol #Cartoon #COP30 38139
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 13/11/2025NZ Climate Change Minister Simon Watts is going to COP30 to sell our new embarrassing climate ambition on the world stage #nzpol www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...rnz.co.nz'Embarrassing’: International climate expert at COP30 scorns NZ’s methane targetA veteran climate scientist says it's "unbelievable" that New Zealand has gone to the annual climate summit with a weaker target as global temperatures continue to rise. 0117
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 09/10/2025tech companies can't do business as normal when techies find their concience www.middleeasteye.net/news/how-gaz...middleeasteye.netHow Israel's war in Gaza changed big techWorkers, whistleblowers and developers are forcing the world’s most powerful companies to confront their role in Israel's genocidal campaign against the Palestinians 000
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Capoeira Angola in Aotearoa capoeiraecamaraotearoa.wordpress.com/2025/09/24/g...capoeiraecamaraotearoa.wordpress.comGroups of Capoeira Angola in Aotearoa New ZealandLast updated September 2025 Capoeira Angola Aotearoa | Te Hiku Northland Mestre Brabo mestrebrabo@gmail.com Capoeira Angola Aotearoa – Auckland Treinel Leite Quente 4leite@gm… 000
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 25/08/2025relevant to Aotearoa - the gun lobby here has been working hard here to block a gun register which could track firearms www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...theguardian.comAustralia was once the gold standard for gun safety. Experts say it’s losing controlGun numbers have rapidly increased, 3D-printed firearms are routinely seized by police and one state is on the verge of enshrining a ‘right to hunt’ in law 010
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 19/08/2025extraction and dairy intensification means a low productivity economy that blames the homeless 000
Reposted by EliotGreenpeace Aotearoa @greenpeace.org.nz · 18/08/2025What happens when a Fossil Fuel CEO calls up WINZ, versus when an everyday NZ'er finally gets through after spending 3 days on hold? This Government has cooked the books. Instead of helping out as the cost of living bites, they're handing cash straight over to billion dollar oil companies. 42113
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 31/07/2025do we all get to visit the FBI office for advice on wars and corporate colonisation? #nzpol 051
Reposted by EliotWill Appelbe @willappelbe.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Why are Southland Federated Farmers frothing at the mouth about Greenpeace redecorating the famous Gore trout landmark, and not worried about the water notice that meant Gore residents couldn’t drink their water over the weekend? 🧵 221
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 23/07/2025another reason to give feedback to the Ministry for the Environment right now - we don't want industries to write the legislation! 000
Reposted by EliotBrian Hioe @brianhioe.bsky.social · 22/07/2025The longer I've been a journalist, the more I feel disillusioned by the capacity of journalism to mislead through a false pretense at objectivity--effectively platforming unhinged views or whitewashing such views in the name of being "fair and balanced" 2045795
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 16/07/2025I know we have submission overload but this is a chance to speak up to support New Zealand's quite good freshwater legal protections 000
Eliot @tucano.bsky.social · 16/07/2025honestly, what is the point of golf www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/5...rnz.co.nzWorld No 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler asks 'what is the point of it?'World No 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler says he sometimes doesn't understand the point of professional golf. 000
Reposted by EliotMusical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social · 04/07/2025ETS was the reckonomists' dream solution to reducing emissions. Funnily enough, in the real world, it has become a key enabler of delayed action and market distortion. @eloisegibson.bsky.social does great work on this. www.rnz.co.nz/news/what-yo... Quick note on the money though [🧵1/n]rnz.co.nzWhy do the government's carbon auctions keep failing, and does it matter?Explainer - Seven failed auctions and counting. How did the government lose hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue from big polluters? 75318
