Environmental Protection Authority.
New Zealand Crown entity responsible for responsible for regulating activities that affect New Zealand's environment
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in Ghana presented findings regarding climate funding needs at a session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).Some support1 report
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is partnering with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to drive national climate goals in Ghana.Some support1 report
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The Environmental Protection Authority refused consent for deep seabed phosphate mining on September 8.Some support2 reports
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) hosts the Ghana Carbon Market Office.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is finalizing new legislation in Ghana.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Santana Minerals has proposed a gold mine in the Otago region, and the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is currently assessing the plans for the project near Cromwell.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
Gone quiet
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The Environmental Protection Authority shut down a fuel station in Kasoa due to sanitation concerns.Some support1 report
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Agricultural interests are lobbying for reforms to the regulatory body, involving the Environmental Protection Authority.Well supported6 reports
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The Environmental Protection Authority is enforcing environmental laws within the Rotorua jurisdiction.Some support4 reports
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Legacy PFAS contamination was discovered at NZ bases, prompting the EPA to manage the phase-out of PFAS firefighting foams.Some support1 report
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The Port of Keta project is progressing, with the EPA approving the EIA permit and GPHA overseeing the development in the Volta Region.Some support1 report
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Around Environmental Protection Authority this week
News at the entities that move Environmental Protection Authority most-
Ghana StructuralAssessments regarding flood risk are underway in Accra, the capital of Ghana, with support from the World Bank.Moves Environmental Protection Authority
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New Zealand Defence Force StructuralA New Zealand Army officer was appointed as the Force Commander, while Paul Goldsmith serves as Defence Minister.Moves Environmental Protection Authority
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United Nations Development Programme OperationalUNDP and UNICEF launched the global campaign 'See It, Be It' and conducted research on career guidance gaps in Yerevan.Moves Environmental Protection Authority
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Rotorua StructuralMSD operates in the Rotorua Lakes District, with Jacob Davies serving as a regional commissioner, and Tania Tapsell speaking at the LGNZ conference.Moves Environmental Protection Authority
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Economic Community of West African States OperationalECOWAS urged respect for Venezuela's sovereignty in January 2026.Moves Environmental Protection Authority
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Ethiopia Shared contextMoyale is identified as a border town located within Ethiopia.Moves Environmental Protection Authority
Connections
The 13 strongest of 26, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ghana Structural
The Environmental Protection Authority's mandate and operations are contingent upon the legal and governmental framework of Ghana.
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Court Structural
The Court is responsible for enforcing the regulations and findings established by the Environmental Protection Authority.
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Bathurst Resources Structural
The company sought operational approval from the government agency, which subsequently denied the mining application.
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Rotorua Structural
The Environmental Protection Authority enforces environmental laws within the Rotorua jurisdiction.
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Keta Structural
The Environmental Protection Authority regulates development and environmental permits within Keta.
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Economic Community of West African States Operational
The EPA presented findings at an ECOWAS session, indicating B actively informs A.
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United Nations Development Programme Operational
The Environmental Protection Authority and UNDP are engaged in a partnership to achieve progress.
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New Zealand Defence Force Structural
The Defence Force's bases were found to have legacy PFAS contamination, falling under the oversight of the Environmental Protection Authority.
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Ethiopia Shared context
The Environmental Protection Authority operates within the jurisdiction of Ethiopia, specifically regarding the regulation of genetically modified crops.
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Otago Shared context
The Environmental Protection Authority operates within the Otago region to assess mine plans.
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RMA Mentioned together
The single snapshot mentions general regulatory body reform without specifying the role of either entity.
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Kasoa Shared context
The Environmental Protection Authority is observed performing regulatory actions within the geographical area of Kasoa.
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Mahama Shared context
No evidence of a relationship between Mahama and the Environmental Protection Authority.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
4 events- The Environmental Protection Authority rejected a mining application submitted by Bathurst Resources.
- The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in Ghana presented findings regarding climate funding needs at a session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
- The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is partnering with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to drive national climate goals in Ghana.
- The Environmental Protection Authority refused consent for deep seabed phosphate mining on September 8.
August 2026
1 eventShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
5 events- Santana Minerals has proposed a gold mine in the Otago region, and the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is currently assessing the plans for the project near Cromwell.
- Agricultural interests are lobbying for reforms to the regulatory body, involving the Environmental Protection Authority.
- The Environmental Protection Authority is enforcing environmental laws within the Rotorua jurisdiction.
- Legacy PFAS contamination was discovered at NZ bases, prompting the EPA to manage the phase-out of PFAS firefighting foams.
- The Port of Keta project is progressing, with the EPA approving the EIA permit and GPHA overseeing the development in the Volta Region.