Tomato prices jump 52 percent in a month
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – The largest rise for vegetable prices in more than over four years pushed food prices up 1.4 percent last month....
Govt ignoring NZ’s deepening tech skills crisis
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – The government is ignoring New Zealand’s deepening tech skills crisis, a leading Aotearoa tech expert says.
NZTech chief executive Graeme Muller says...
Most Kiwis happy with their own homes – survey
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – While many Kiwis live in warm, affordable homes, many are struggling without the decent homes that allow them to lead healthier...
NZ not responding fast enough to digital tech
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – The just released international report on digital competitiveness, Digital Riser Report 2021, finds New Zealand’s digital competitiveness has reduced 70...
More than a billion dollars of NZ food wasted annually
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – Each year New Zealanders throw out $1.17billion worth of avoidable food waste.
That’s 86kg per Kiwi household, the equivalent of 60...
Shoes and watch straps from plants, not leather
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Manufacturers around the world are looking to use plant resources to replace leather in items such as watch straps and shoes,...
India’s future in the post-covid world key for NZ
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Delhi – There is a covid trend towards a more multi-polar world and the power centre of the global economy is shifting to...
The world needs to double renewable energy generation
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Unless the world doubles the global rate of renewable energy generation, it will never ever net zero, says a new...
Can scientists create a potato to cope with climate change?
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – It can take years to cross-pollinate potato varieties to cope with increasing rainfall, but scientists warn it is vital for...
Exercise very effective against covid – landmark study
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Regular physical activity cuts the risk of dying from infectious diseases such as covid by 37 percent and reduces the chance...
NZ population expanding rapidly
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – New Zealand’s estimated resident population was provisionally 5,127,200 at the end of last year.
There were 2,544,600 males and 2,582,600 females....
Supermarket competition not working well – commission report
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – The Commerce Commission says that competition is not working well for consumers in the retail grocery sector (supermarkets.
It recommends a...
