It’s been pledges galore at the UN climate change conference in Glasgow. But they appear to be heading in the […]
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How is rural Northland more vulnerable to Covid-19? – Expert Q&A
With part of Northland back in lockdown due to unlinked Covid cases, concerns have been raised about low vaccination rates […]
Continue readingAuckland’s Covid restrictions eased further – Expert Reaction
Auckland retail shops will soon be allowed to open, and up to 25 people from multiple households will be able […]
Continue readingPledge to halve emissions by 2030 – Expert Reaction
Halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 is Aotearoa’s new climate pledge, signalled as the Glasgow climate conference kicks off. The […]
Continue readingCovid cases reach highest yet – Expert Reaction
Saturday saw 160 new cases in Aotearoa – the highest number yet recorded in the pandemic. The 160 people are located […]
Continue readingWhat does COP26 hope to achieve? – Expert Briefing
The UN climate change conference in Glasgow has four goals: setting ambitious emissions reductions targets, adapting to protect communities and ecosystems, mobilising climate […]
Continue readingVaccine mandates for high-risk workplaces – Expert Reaction
Vaccination will be required for all workers at businesses where customers need to show vaccine certificates, such as bars and hairdressers. This […]
Continue readingWhy are rural communities more vulnerable to Covid-19? – Expert Q&A
The latest Covid outbreak has so far centred on cities – but now with Northland and parts of Waikato at heightened alert levels, […]
Continue readingHigh alert persists in Northland and Waikato – Expert Reaction
Northland and parts of Waikato are to stay at Alert Level 3 for at least another five days. Among a […]
Continue readingGovt asks for ideas to reduce emissions – Expert Reaction
The government has released a consultation paper, asking for feedback to help shape the Emissions Reduction Plan. Some ideas on the […]
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