Tag Archives: Raglan

K.A.S.M. (Kiwi’s Against Seabed Mining)

In support of Kiwis against seabed mining a member of the surfers for cetaceans wrote the following: I write this letter on the Raglan West Bridge alongside two hundred other concerned coastal people… Led by Kiwi’s Against Seabed Mining (KASM) … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mining protest on film

Via Vera More than 100 people gathered at Raglan’s Ngarunui Beach on Sunday to take part in the filming of an anti-seabed mining protest video. Supporters, many of them local residents, marched down the beach with picket signs while shouting … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Top surfer worries Raglan under threat

Professional surfer and environmentalist Dave Rastovich worries that the world class waves at Raglan are being threatened by proposed iron ore seabed mining in New Zealand’s coastal waters. Kiwi-born Rastovich attended a recent protest in Raglan that coincided with the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Fishermen foul over net ban call

Commercial fishermen are fighting a push by conservationists to extend the set net ban into Taranaki waters to protect the endangered Maui’s dolphins. Fish and Bird are calling for the Government to extend the ban into Taranaki waters. The ban … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

KASM meeting in the community house in Raglan

Tonight at 7:00 pm there is a KASM meeting in Raglan in the community house at the top of Bow street on the left side just past the roundabout.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Link to the Hector and Maui dolphin blog

Here is a link to the Hector and Maui dolphin blog you might find interesting!

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Reactivation of the KASM blog

With Seabed mining having been somewhat dormant for a while the need to post on this blog was not a priority but with the mining efforts being stepped up by the powers that be I will be happy to introduce … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment