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...
Transport – No one pathway to greener long-distance heavy freight
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Ara Ake
A study released today says there is still much work to be done to understand the full extent of the role...
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...
Environment – Six more chemicals prioritised for reassessment
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Insecticides used in ant bait, and chemicals found in timber treatment substances, are among the additions to the Environmental Protection...
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...
Auckland Transport explores hydrogen refuelling solutions
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Transport (AT) and Hiringa Energy Limited are looking at trialling hydrogen-powered bus services – using a hydrogen refuelling facility being developed...
Hong Kong 2050 is Now: Hong Kong Think Tank Urges Immediate Climate Actions
Source: Media Outreach
Hong Kong can achieve net zero emissions by 2050 if all parties act nowHONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 29 June 2020...
