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Scott Willis

Scott Willis

Green Party Candidate. Authorised by: Miriam Ross, Level 1, 17 Garrett Street, Wellington.

2 hours ago

I’m in Rotorua for the National Māori Housing Conference. There’s a rich programme and I’m particularly interested in the panel discussion on climate impacts this evening. We could see #ClimateSafeHousing be part of a kaumātua housing solution while managing coastal setback.. ... See MoreSee Less
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21 hours ago

Cheeky piwakawaka! It’s not the global industrial forestry of pine monoculture that supports birdsong and healthy nature. We need to re-clothe more of the whenua with permanent native forests to store carbon and restore homes for birds, spiders, beetles, lizards/mokomoko and skinks and even the lowly velvet worm!#green2023 ... See MoreSee Less
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1 day ago

A dusting of snow on Maukaatua makes for a chilly start to the day here in Ōtepoti Dunedin. We need #warm #cosy #climatesafehomes to keep us warm, lower costs, reduce climate pollution and provide shelter. This is something a bigger stronger @nzgreenparty will deliver when part of the next Government with enough numbers to implement our plans. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 days ago

It’s a rare and wonderful thing to encounter a Totara in all its magnificence. It’s more common to find a piece of totara as a windowsill in an old villa than a 1000 year old Totara tree. The ‘Big Walk’ in Mt Peel Forest Reserve is a short walk in the presence of giants. We can invite the birdsong back by re-clothing the whenua and restoring ecosystems. More Green MPs can shape the next Government and care for Papatūānuku. Let’s make 2023 the year we vote #ClimateJustice![Video of a 1000 year old Totara tree in the Mt Peel Forest Reserve, accompanied by birdsong] ... See MoreSee Less
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