Formally announced in June, much work still needs to be done to ensure that the Centre for Agricultural Greenhouse Gas […]
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Dom Post: Seas may rise even higher
The Dominion Post’s environment reporter Kiran Chug on the implications of climate change for sea level changes. An excerpt: (read […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Weather to get more extreme, say scientists
The New Zealand Herald’s environment reporter Eloise Gibson reports on a climate science update given by senior New Zealand climate […]
Continue readingDom Post: Ice shelf finding ‘debunks claims of sceptics’
Kiran Chug of The Dominion Post reports on new research by New Zealand scientists which shows that massive ice shelves […]
Continue readingNZ Herald/NZPA: Katipo face invaders from South Africa
Native katipo spiders are currently co-existing in coastal sand dunes with a South African invader, but there are fears that, […]
Continue readingThe Press: Lack of support puts ETS changes at risk
David Williams of The Press reports on the disagreement over the changes to the proposed ETS between parties. Currently, the […]
Continue readingTVNZ/Newstalk ZB: Study links oral health to anxious personalities
A recent University of Otago study has linked poor oral health with people who are dentally anxious. Dentally anxious people […]
Continue readingODT: Low-GI sugar comes in for caning
John Lewis of the Otago Daily Times reports that new, low-GI sugar is not the answer to New Zealand’s problems […]
Continue readingDom Post: $35m plan for kiwifruit quest
Jon Morgan of the Dominion Post writes about a new investment into the kiwifruit industry, and one which will be […]
Continue readingThe Press: Heart patient first in world with new valve
An article in The Press talks about Tom Morland, of Christchurch, who is the first man in the world to […]
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