Six more chemicals prioritised for reassessment
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
We regulate hazardous chemicals under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act. This includes making decisions on whether to approve...
Environment – Disposal deadline looming for banned paraquat products
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Users of the heavily restricted herbicide paraquat are being reminded that they must dispose of any remaining stocks of four...
Disposal deadline looming for banned paraquat products
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The deadline affects Uniquat 250, Parable 250, Gramoxone Inteon, and Preeglone Inteon, which can no longer be imported, manufactured, sold, or...
New Approaches to Economic Challenges: Confronting Planetary Emergencies: OECD 9 October 2020
Source: New Zealand Government
New Approaches to Economic Challenges: Confronting Planetary Emergencies: OECD 9 October 2020
Hon David Parker’s response following Thomas Piketty and Esther Duflo.
Good...
Employment – It’s not too late – Govt can save Marsden Point by partnering...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: First Union
Refining NZ have this morning confirmed that around 100 jobs will be cut as the first part of its Strategic Review...
GNS Science-led research programme aims at emissions-free energy supply – 30/09/2020
Source: GNS Science
Currently 95 percent of hydrogen produced globally is ‘brown hydrogen’, produced from coal and natural gas, and it is responsible for CO2...
International CSR & Sustainability Summit 2020: Call for Business to Commit to A Higher...
Source: Media Outreach
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 24 September 2020 – Enterprise Asia, Asia’s leading non-governmental organization for responsible entrepreneurship hosted its first virtual summit; the 6thInternational CSR & Sustainability...
Election 2020 – Labour’s energy policy “stingy” in the context of multi-billion dollar Covid...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace says they are underwhelmed by today’s energy announcement from the Labour Party. The environmental organisation says that while the policy includes some...
100% renewable electricity generation by 2030
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Labour will bring forward the target of 100 percent renewable electricity generation five years to 2030 with a review at...
Sustainable Energy – MANAWATŪ FUELS DECARBONISED TRANSPORT THROUGH GREEN HYDROGEN
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: SilverEye PR
Manawatū is set to become a big part of the green hydrogen economy with Hiringa Energy selecting the region for...
Motor Vehicle Retail – Low carbon-emitting hybrids dominate sales tables
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Toyota
Commercial customers such as Frucor Suntory and Griffins move to hybrid fleets
Every time Toyota sells a new hybrid vehicle, which happens,...
Results of COVID-19 positive cases under investigation returned
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Results of genome testing from two Auckland COVID-19 cases that were under investigation have returned this morning confirming one...
