Mataatua District Maori Council v. New Zealand At issue: Determine whether New Zealand climate change policy violates Waitangi Treaty with MāoriJurisdictions:New Zealand Waitangi Tribunal READ MORE
West Coast ENT Inc. v. Buller Coal Ltd. At issue: Appeal declaration finding that indirect greenhouse gas emissions should not be considered in resource consent applicationsJurisdictions:New Zealand Supreme Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Unison Networks Ltd. v. Hastings District Council At issue: Appeal of successful challenge to a proposed wind farmJurisdictions:New Zealand High Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Thomson v. Minister for Climate Change Issues At issue: Challenge to Minister's target for greenhouse gas emission reductionsJurisdictions:New Zealand High Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v. Buller Coal Ltd. At issue: Challenged court’s decision to grant permit for coal miningJurisdictions:New Zealand High Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Outstanding Landscape Protection Society Inc. v Hastings District Council At issue: Challenge to approval of proposed wind farmJurisdictions:New Zealand Environment Court READ MORE
New Zealand Climate Science Education Trust v. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd. At issue: Judicial review application in relation to publication of climate data by a government owned research instituteJurisdictions:New Zealand High Court of New Zealand New Zealand Court of Appeal READ MORE
Motorimu Wind Farm Ltd. v. Palmerston North Council At issue: Appeal partial denial of resource consents for proposed wind farmJurisdictions:New Zealand Environment Court READ MORE
Meridian Energy Ltd. v. Wellington City Council At issue: Challenge to city council's approval of wind farmJurisdictions:New Zealand Environment Court READ MORE
Maniototo Environmental Society Inc. v. Central Otago District Council; Meridian Energy Ltd. v. Central Otago District Council and Others At issue: Appeal of successful challenge to a proposed wind farmJurisdictions:New Zealand Environment Court New Zealand High Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Ioane Teitiota v. The Chief Executive of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment At issue: Refugee status soughtJurisdictions:New Zealand Supreme Court of New Zealand READ MORE
In re: AD (Tuvalu) At issue: Resident visa soughtJurisdictions:New Zealand Immigration and Protection Tribunal READ MORE
Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association Incorporated v. Minister of Transport At issue: Sought judicial review of emissions standards for used cars imported into New ZealandJurisdictions:New Zealand High Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Greenpeace New Zealand v. Northland Regional Council At issue: Challenge to regional council consent to a proposed coal-fired power stationJurisdictions:New Zealand High Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Genesis Power Ltd. v. Greenpeace New Zealand Inc. At issue: Sought declaration that exception in law regarding consent applied only when application related to renewable energyJurisdictions:New Zealand Supreme Court of New Zealand READ MORE
Genesis Power Ltd. and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority v. Franklin District Council At issue: Challenge to district council's decision refusing consent for a proposed wind farmJurisdictions:New Zealand Environment Court READ MORE
Environmental Defence Society v. Auckland Regional Council and Contact Energy Ltd. At issue: Sought government imposition of mitigation measures in granting consent for a power stationJurisdictions:New Zealand Environment Court READ MORE