The positives of Wellington’s wet weather: marine pest control
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
The tempestuous wet weather may have dampened Wellingtonians’ spirits at the beginning of summer, but...
MEDIA RELEASE – ‘Don’t Divide Us’ Petition to be ‘Tabled’ in Parliament
Source: Family First
The petition “Don’t Divide Us.nz” which has 87,269 signatures will be tabled in Parliament today – 8th February 2022.
The petition which was launched at...
Fourth Quarter 2021 Citi Residential Property Ownership Survey
Source: Media Outreach
Over 40% of respondents expect stable home prices in the coming year and are cautious about purchasing a property
HONG KONG SAR – Media...
Opinion: The biosecurity implications of opening our borders
Source: Massey University
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, biosecurity has become about protecting humans from pathogens.
“Since COVID-19, biosecurity has also become for the...
University of Waikato partners with Sri Lanka’s largest private education provider
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato has partnered with Sri Lanka’s Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), to offer a pathway for engineering or...
Hotspot Watch 4 February 2022
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
A weekly update describing soil moisture patterns across the country to show where dry to...
ESR welcome new directors | ESR
Source: ESR
The Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) has welcomed the appointment of three new directors to its board.
Experienced directors Dr Matt Glenn,...
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine receives provisional approval
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
New Zealand medicines regulator Medsafe has granted provisional approval of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, Nuvaxovid, for adults 18 years and over.
“The Medsafe...
Northland – Early March deadline for scholarship
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Northland Regional Council
Time is running out to apply for eight $3000 scholarships being offered to provide a springboard for future environmental leaders...
Health experts back powerful Cancer Prevention Report
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Health Coalition Aotearoa
Public health experts and providers are putting their collective weight behind the recommendations of the Cancer Prevention Report released by...
Massey appoints first-ever Percival Carmine Chair in Epidemiology and Public Health
Source: Massey University
Professor David Hayman has been appointed as the inaugural Percival Carmine Chair in Epidemiology and Public Health. Image courtesy of Brad Boniface...
POLL: Majority support cutting synthetic nitrogen fertiliser – Greenpeace
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
A Greenpeace commissioned poll released today shows that twice as many New Zealanders support a phase out of synthetic nitrogen fertiliser than...