Sheesh, you're certainly one for a gross generalisation aren't you! The Piha community - the one that actually lives here (not the bach owners) is not what you think it is. If I look at my own street, my neighbours include a couple of builders, a delivery ...
haha you're right about most people here not wanting to move! I don't think objecting to being moved from a beautiful black sand beach surrounded by bush to a housing development off SH16 could be labelled "Nimby" - that's a bit harsh! The precedent would ...
I think the link is pretty straightfoward: Luxon's visit to London included his speech at Policy Exchange, an Atlas Network member organisation. The New Zealand Institute's CEO Oliver Hartwich used to work at Policy Exchange.
There's no question that adaptation is required. We are finding that out pretty fast. The Tongan eruption may have increased warming by around 0.1degC - but it wouldn't have contributed to the marine heatwave anomalies across the Indian Ocean and the ...
Oh, Andrew, you're sounding a bit like the Heartland Institute. The IPCC's latest report states that getting the world to 1.5˚C would be cost-effective. I'll go with them rather than your reckons.
I know everyone goes on about how Solid Energy made a big mistake investing in renewable energy/biomass, but nobody seems to recognise that the National Government did move the goalposts here, by removing the mandatory biofuel legislation that Solid was ...
I'm surprised nobody mentions the fact that Pip Dunphy, the new Solid Energy chair, resigned in February as her and Bill English (presumably and Treasury) differed in their views as to the viability of the company. How much more into debt did Solid go in ...
The briquetting plant suffered a number of problems and delays. They appeared to get it going in the end, but at that point Fonterra decided they wouldn't be a customer, so there was no real outlet for the briquettes. GTL was desperate to get this ...
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