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Why was New Zealand Mountain granted personhood? Mount Taranaki granted legal rights as a person
On Thursday, Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous rights and the environment. The law, which was passed ...
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Climber 'Exceptionally Lucky to Be Alive' After 2,000-Foot Fall from New Zealand Mountain
The climber was found after falling from Mount Taranaki with minor injuries on Saturday Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Brenton's work ...
Mt Taranaki Rescue Highlights Important Safety Message
A rescue this morning where a man was located in a serious condition has highlighted one fact, it is no longer summer summit season on Mount Taranaki. Around 9am, a search and rescue operation was ...
NZTA Waka Kotahi's permission to kill protected species at Mt Messenger ruled unlawful
A Department of Conservation (DOC) permit issued to NZTA Waka Kotahi allowing it to kill protected species - including kiwi and long-tailed bats - at the Mt Messenger bypass site in Taranaki has been ...