Tova O’Brien of 3 News writes about new documentary There Once Was An Island, which documents the story of the […]
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Waikato Times: AgResearch chief accused of grovelling
Chris Gardner of the Waikato Times reports that a senior soil scientist feels that Andy West has been grovelling recently […]
Continue readingThe Taranaki Daily News: Kiwi scientists blogging up a storm
Helen Harvey of the Taranaki Daily News writes about Sciblogs, a recent science communication initiative from the NZ Science Media […]
Continue readingThe Press/Stuff: Technology third-biggest export
Ben Heather of The Press reports that technology was New Zealand’s third largest export industry last year, leaving behind both […]
Continue readingDom Post: Industries join waterway pollution debate
Michael Forbes of the Dominion Post writes that some of NZ’s largest industries will be getting involved in a debate […]
Continue readingNBR: NZ signs Copenhagen Accord on climate change
New Zealand has signed on to the Copenhagen Accord on climate change, despite the accord having been rejected already by […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Scientist defends climate report despite slip-ups
Vaimoana Tapaleao of the NZ Herald reports that, despite recent errors, there is still strong support amongst scientists for the […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Warming to hit pockets: report
Greg Ansley of the NZ Herald writes about the stark choice facing Australians yesterday – either to act meaningfully now […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Moa ‘flew from South America’
Simon Collins of the NZ Herald reports recent research suggesting that the moa originally came to New Zealand by flying […]
Continue readingMore voices weigh in on climate science credibility
Reports in global media over the past week focused renewed attention on criticisms of the International Panel on Climate Change […]
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