Record transport investment in Draft GPS 2021
Source: New Zealand Government
$54 billion to be invested in transport over 10 years.
No petrol excise or road user charge increases proposed.
Record investment in roads,...
Global study into Young Lives in Seven Cities comes to Ōtautahi
Source: University of Canterbury
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Universities – Global study into Young Lives in Seven Cities comes to Ōtautahi
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: University of Canterbury
How can we live well in cities so young people can flourish but not stress the planet? Research teams...
Hotspot Watch 18 March 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Maori Iwi Chairs – Iwi Prepare for Pandemic
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Iwi Chairs
Māori tribal authorities across the country are swinging into action to co-ordinate and provide assistance and resources in the effort...
How Jacinda Ardern’s Coronavirus stimulus package could change everything
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Right now, the New Zealand Government is poised to announce a sweeping stimulus package to deal with the economic impacts of...
Time-travelling trilobites have baby with horseshoe crab
Source: Department of Conservation
Natasha Drury, a summer research scholarship student working with DOC on threatened freshwater invertebrates, Tom Drinan Freshwater Technical Advisor , and...
Emerging climate policies to affect the producers of oil, gas, and coal
Source: University of Waikato
A University of Waikato expert in energy law and mining says countries producing fossil fuels have no guarantee of a market...
Fossil fuel industry sees the future in hard-to-recycle plastic
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Lasse Olofsson/ShutterstockDeirdre McKay, Keele University
Plastic pollution and the climate crisis are two inseparable parts of the same problem, though they aren’t...
A rare natural phenomenon brings severe drought to Australia. Climate change is making it...
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
ShutterstockNicky Wright, Australian National University; Bethany Ellis, Australian National University, and Nerilie Abram, Australian National University
Weather-wise, 2019 was a crazy way...
Hotspot Watch 11 March 2020
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
Review panel appointed as Overseer improvements continue
Source: Ministry for the Environment
Media release from Ministry for Primary Industries and Ministry for the Environment
Eight independent experts have been appointed to lead a...