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Academic and veteran environmentalist Mike Joy assails easy solutions to climate change such as biofuels, and calls for more intellectual rigour and simpler lifestyles for the sake of the planet
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Academic and veteran environmentalist Mike Joy assails easy solutions to climate change such as biofuels, and calls for more intellectual rigour and simpler lifestyles for the sake of the planet
Earl Bardsley, the man behind the Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme idea, sees irony that soon after the Government ended preparatory work on the project dry year issues are emerging
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Earl Bardsley, the man behind the Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme idea, sees irony that soon after the Government ended preparatory work on the project dry year issues are emerging
Parliament's Health Select Committee to look at funding and asset thresholds as the aged care industry heads towards crisis point
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Parliament's Health Select Committee to look at funding and asset thresholds as the aged care industry heads towards crisis point
The Government is looking at pumping CO2 underground and storing it there to fight climate change
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The Government is looking at pumping CO2 underground and storing it there to fight climate change
The Government plans to unveil GE proposals by the end of August and is expected to use Australia's experience as a guide
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The Government plans to unveil GE proposals by the end of August and is expected to use Australia's experience as a guide
An arrangement designed to ease costs by aligning technical standards between New Zealand and Australia is fracturing due to high costs
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An arrangement designed to ease costs by aligning technical standards between New Zealand and Australia is fracturing due to high costs
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New report says imported biofuels needed to make NZ's electricity substantially more renewable because local sources are impractical or expensive
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New report says imported biofuels needed to make NZ's electricity substantially more renewable because local sources are impractical or expensive
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Drop in natural gas production sees increased use of coal for electricity generation
Gas companies appear unlikely to rush in to open ocean exploration despite the Government's decision to lift a ban imposed by its predecessor
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Gas companies appear unlikely to rush in to open ocean exploration despite the Government's decision to lift a ban imposed by its predecessor
Migratory birds seen as most likely way bird flu could find its way to New Zealand
Te Pāti Māori's leaders say Budget 2024 has little for their people, backing this up with a declaration of independence
Te Pāti Māori's leaders say Budget 2024 has little for their people, backing this up with a declaration of independence
Budget 2024 adds to existing infrastructure announcements to boost networks
Statistics from the Meat Industry Association show the US became a more lucrative destination for red meat sales than China in April
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Statistics from the Meat Industry Association show the US became a more lucrative destination for red meat sales than China in April
Energy Minister Simeon Brown says plans to shut down New Zealand's only spot market for gas is a matter for the industry
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Energy Minister Simeon Brown says plans to shut down New Zealand's only spot market for gas is a matter for the industry
Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Simon Upton says complex and costly environmental rules can be ineffective
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Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Simon Upton says complex and costly environmental rules can be ineffective
The Government has been told the supply of natural gas is getting worse
New figures from the Meat Industry Association provide grim news for March quarter
Meat processing co-operative Alliance Group is warning its farmers the goal of remaining a 100% farmer-own co-op depends on getting their support
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Meat processing co-operative Alliance Group is warning its farmers the goal of remaining a 100% farmer-own co-op depends on getting their support
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New Zealand government seeking legal advice on what it can do after saying Canada is failing to comply with a trade dispute ruling on dairy access
New Zealand government seeking legal advice on what it can do after saying Canada is failing to comply with a trade dispute ruling on dairy access
The Alliance Group is asking its farmers to supply more capital in the wake of lower global meat prices
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The Alliance Group is asking its farmers to supply more capital in the wake of lower global meat prices
Federated Farmers cheers end to 'war on farming' as government trumpets Resource Management Act changes
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Federated Farmers cheers end to 'war on farming' as government trumpets Resource Management Act changes
Government looking at ways to stop councils from implementing strict rules on water imposed by the previous Labour government
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Government looking at ways to stop councils from implementing strict rules on water imposed by the previous Labour government
New Zealand faces a potential immigration tradeoff if a free trade agreement with India is to be achieved
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New Zealand faces a potential immigration tradeoff if a free trade agreement with India is to be achieved
The latest detailed analysis by DairyNZ shows its farmers earning well in excess of breakeven levels this year but cutting it fine next year
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The latest detailed analysis by DairyNZ shows its farmers earning well in excess of breakeven levels this year but cutting it fine next year
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New report says domestic deposits of phosphate could replace overseas imports including politically controversial sales by Morocco
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New report says domestic deposits of phosphate could replace overseas imports including politically controversial sales by Morocco