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Sustainability

With new rules and restrictions coming for red meat farmers, producers have little choice but to 'invest' in the hope consumers will start paying extra for sustainability - something they haven't shown they will do so far
9th Oct 18, 4:53pm
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With new rules and restrictions coming for red meat farmers, producers have little choice but to 'invest' in the hope consumers will start paying extra for sustainability - something they haven't shown they will do so far
Murray Grimwood, aka interest.co.nz commentator Power Down Kiwi, says NZ needs a strategic plan with all-party political support to achieve energy resilience
9th Oct 18, 10:39am
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Murray Grimwood, aka interest.co.nz commentator Power Down Kiwi, says NZ needs a strategic plan with all-party political support to achieve energy resilience
Murray Grimwood, aka Power Down Kiwi, looks at the problems we face and aspirational ways we might approach them
13th Sep 18, 3:23pm
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Murray Grimwood, aka Power Down Kiwi, looks at the problems we face and aspirational ways we might approach them
Murray Grimwood, aka Power Down Kiwi, delivers a short treatise on unflawed thinking arguing we need a measure of stocks rather than a measure of flows like GDP
1st Sep 18, 9:35am
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Murray Grimwood, aka Power Down Kiwi, delivers a short treatise on unflawed thinking arguing we need a measure of stocks rather than a measure of flows like GDP
Paper for UN sustainable development project sets out why and how the ways energy, transport, food and housing are produced and consumed should be transformed
29th Aug 18, 2:01pm
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Paper for UN sustainable development project sets out why and how the ways energy, transport, food and housing are produced and consumed should be transformed
Katharine Moody on environmental conflict resolution, towards a circular economy, banning the bag, what we can learn from albatrosses, ethics and environmentalism, Einstein & more
24th Aug 18, 10:00am
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Katharine Moody on environmental conflict resolution, towards a circular economy, banning the bag, what we can learn from albatrosses, ethics and environmentalism, Einstein & more
Murray Grimwood, aka interest.co.nz commenter Power Down Kiwi, pleads with the NZ media to ask the big questions in a changing world with finite resources & a burgeoning population
22nd Aug 18, 11:48am
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Murray Grimwood, aka interest.co.nz commenter Power Down Kiwi, pleads with the NZ media to ask the big questions in a changing world with finite resources & a burgeoning population
Rabobank reports survey results from China that indicate sustainability attributes are set to play increasing role in Chinese food choices, especially for horticulture products
2nd Aug 18, 2:25pm
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Rabobank reports survey results from China that indicate sustainability attributes are set to play increasing role in Chinese food choices, especially for horticulture products
Westpac's Karen Silk argues New Zealand's government and businesses, including the agriculture sector, stand to benefit from being proactive rather than reactive when dealing with climate change
6th Apr 18, 8:01am
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Westpac's Karen Silk argues New Zealand's government and businesses, including the agriculture sector, stand to benefit from being proactive rather than reactive when dealing with climate change
Peter Dunne argues the tax system should be reformed with a focus on mitigating the adverse impact human beings have on the natural environment
8th Feb 18, 11:45am
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Peter Dunne argues the tax system should be reformed with a focus on mitigating the adverse impact human beings have on the natural environment
Keith Woodford discusses trends in on-farm dairy debt and the challenges it creates
6th Dec 17, 2:35pm
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Keith Woodford discusses trends in on-farm dairy debt and the challenges it creates
Keith Woodford discusses how new thinking is required to make dairy sustainable
22nd Nov 17, 1:39pm
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Keith Woodford discusses how new thinking is required to make dairy sustainable
Murray Grimwood has a plan for our housing stock that would be more comfortable, appealing, more resilient to change and cheaper to maintain
10th May 14, 8:30am
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Murray Grimwood has a plan for our housing stock that would be more comfortable, appealing, more resilient to change and cheaper to maintain
Murray Grimwood thinks the current political leaders will be turned on when voters realise what he realises - growth now means economic failure sooner
12th Apr 14, 7:29am
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Murray Grimwood thinks the current political leaders will be turned on when voters realise what he realises - growth now means economic failure sooner
Friday's Top 10: Buffy Gill on whether NZ's dairy empire will be our downfall, whether protein's the next tobacco, the secrets of centenarians, it pays to be green, superfoods for men, Dilbert & more
21st Mar 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: Buffy Gill on whether NZ's dairy empire will be our downfall, whether protein's the next tobacco, the secrets of centenarians, it pays to be green, superfoods for men, Dilbert & more
More active shareholders sharpening the focus of boards on governance standards
6th Dec 12, 11:04am
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More active shareholders sharpening the focus of boards on governance standards
How to make your hippy wife a happy investor; NZ Super fund's ethical bent; Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmarking; How to be Good in KiwiSaver; A deeper shade of green
17th Oct 12, 9:11am
by Amanda Morrall
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How to make your hippy wife a happy investor; NZ Super fund's ethical bent; Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmarking; How to be Good in KiwiSaver; A deeper shade of green
Dairy farmers respond to Mike Joy's warning about fresh water quality, say roll-back to pre-farming state an unrealistic goal. Your view?
5th Oct 12, 9:07am
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Dairy farmers respond to Mike Joy's warning about fresh water quality, say roll-back to pre-farming state an unrealistic goal. Your view?
Mike Joy details the scientific evidence against intensive dairying and how it is affecting our freshwater systems. How do you see it?
4th Oct 12, 2:05pm
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Mike Joy details the scientific evidence against intensive dairying and how it is affecting our freshwater systems. How do you see it?
Bruce Wills says he has had better weeks because of two disappointing rural issues. Your view?
8th Sep 12, 11:47am
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Bruce Wills says he has had better weeks because of two disappointing rural issues. Your view?
A Green Christmas; The retail lag on gold prices; A thin sparkly veneer; Do male bankers know how to talk to rich women?; DIY Real Estate
16th Dec 11, 10:40am
by Amanda Morrall
A Green Christmas; The retail lag on gold prices; A thin sparkly veneer; Do male bankers know how to talk to rich women?; DIY Real Estate
Global Financial Crisis a missed opportunity to make world economy more sustainable, environmentalist David Suzuki tells NZ conference
12th Nov 10, 12:28pm
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Global Financial Crisis a missed opportunity to make world economy more sustainable, environmentalist David Suzuki tells NZ conference