Eastland Port CEO Andrew Gaddum warns of an impending forestry crisis in Tairāwhiti due to restrictive consenting rules and environmental challenges.
Source: newsroom.co.nz
Re-published from the Centrist with permission
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Eastland Port CEO Andrew Gaddum warns of an impending forestry crisis in Tairāwhiti due to restrictive consenting rules and environmental challenges.
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