by Adam Cruise | Sep 10, 2020 | Press Releases
By Jane Goodall Institute New Zealand The Jane Goodall Institute New Zealand (JGINZ) has welcomed the Government’s proposed changes to legislation to close down New Zealand’s steadily-growing elephant ivory trade, but is warning exemptions could undermine efforts to...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 9, 2020 | News
By 1News Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage announced a plan today to ban the sale of elephant ivory in New Zealand, with some exemptions. The ban would come by amending the Trade in Endangered Species Act 1989, which will also “improve the regulatory system at the...
by Adam Cruise | Jun 10, 2020 | Commentary
By Fiona Gordon – Environmental Policy Analyst & Ambassador to the Jane Goodall Institute New Zealand The pandemic which has sent countries into lock down and wiped billions from economies has refocused attention on the illicit trade of wild animals....
by Adam Cruise | Oct 20, 2019 | News
By Katie Fitzgerald – NewsHub NZ’s ivory trade has doubled in size since 2016, the Jane Goodall Institute for New Zealand says. The institute’s ambassador and environmental policy analyst Fiona Gordon said a recent 10-month survey found a huge growth...
