Urgent ocean climate change action essential
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – The world’s oceans are inextricably linked to climate change. Rising air temperatures due to global warming are melting the polar...
High school student builds earthquake early warning device
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Southern California high school junior has built a low-cost seismometer device that delivers earthquake early warnings for homes and businesses.
Costing less than...
First sod-turning for Christchurch’s Te Kaha arena
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – Today the site of Te Kaha, Canterbury’s multi-use arena, will be blessed by mana whenua, Ngāi Tūāhuriri, and the first soil...
Nearly two million cases of paediatric asthma globally a year
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Nearly two million new cases of paediatric asthma every year may be caused by a traffic-related air pollutant, a problem particularly...
Waikato DHB cyber-attack not surprising
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – FintechNZ says the cyber-attack on the Waikato District Health Board is not surprising considering only six percent of Kiwi companies...
WWF-New Zealand seeking to save endangered species
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – WWF-New Zealand is calling on Aotearoa to stamp out harmful human behaviours to save endangered species.
Banning over fishing will help...
NZ’s first official space mission announces mission control
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui a Tara – New Zealand’s first government funded space mission and Auckland University’s Te Pūnaha Ātea-Auckland Space Institute are hosting the...
Stella McCartney, Bryan Adams and plant-based food
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
London – Fashion house leader Stella McCartney is set to increase its cruelty-free range once again.
The UK-based company, which aims to produce sustainable...
Govt has critical role in funding biotechnology research
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – Government has a critical role in funding biotechnology research for the benefit of all Kiwis, BiotechNZ executive director Dr Zahra Champion...
Reasons for the Afghan government collapse – an expat’s view
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
By Najib Hedayat, a University of Canterbury business postgraduate, former university business lecturer and advisor to the Ministry of Public Works, Kabul, Afghanistan....
NZ businesses need to prepare for cyber attacks
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tamaki Makaurau – More New Zealand businesses need to wake up to ensure they don’t suffer cyber-attacks, FintechNZ general manager James Brown says.
Kiwi...
World’s first vegan approved violin
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
London – For the first time ever, a violin has received certification from The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark.
The creator of the musical instrument...
