A column by New Zealand Herald columnist Chris Barton on the climate change debate much of which has boiled over […]
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NZ Herald: Inside a nuclear reactor
Herald senior feature writer Chris Barton visits Grenoble nuclear power station and meets a New Zealander involved in particle physics… […]
Continue readingBSA Complaint against TV3’s ‘Let Us Spray’ doco upheld
A long-running complaints inquiry by the Broadcasting Standards Authority has just come to a conclusion, with the authority upholding complaints […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Climate change – A ‘bigger threat than terrorism’
A series of piece’s from the Weekend Herald’s climate change special written by Chris Barton and Geoff Cumming. An excerpt: […]
Continue readingMeasles spread continues
The measles outbreak which first began in Christchurch in early July has now spread to Auckland. The outbreak, which began […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Scientists on dog and fish deaths
The latest coverage from the New Zealand Herald’s Eloise Gibson of the mysterious illness among dogs and sea life along […]
Continue readingOtago Daily Times: Climate trade-offs
An editorial in the Otago Daily Times looking at the hard decision ahead in setting a 2020 emissions reduction target […]
Continue readingOtago Daily Times: Farming groups reluctant to embrace GE
An article by Neal Wallace in the Otago Daily TImes looking at the appetite among players in the agricultural sector […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: How the food industry buried the folic acid plan
A New Zealand Herald article outlining how opposition from food industry groups helped defer mandatory fortification of bread with folic […]
Continue readingDevon Polaschek: Inside the mind of a killer
Devon Polaschek, Associate Professor of Criminal Psychology in the School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, a forensic clinical psychologist […]
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