Trust in New Zealand’s news brands has increased over the past year, according to new surveying. Authors of the Trust in News […]
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A round-up of comment from experts on breaking stories and ongoing issues in science and technology.
The risks of pine carbon farms – Expert Reaction
Forests planted for carbon credits are permanently locking up NZ’s landscapes, and could land us with more carbon costs, says the Parliamentary […]
Continue readingHarassment of NZ’s female MPs – Expert Reaction
New Zealand’s female MPs are subjected to assaults, rape threats, and death threats in the course of their work, a new study finds. […]
Continue readingCompany claims to have “de-extincted” the dire wolf – Expert Reaction
A picture of a snow-white wolf is splashed across the front page of TIME magazine – but is it really an extinct […]
Continue readingState of NZ’s environment – Expert Reaction
Pollution in our water, land, and air are all coming under the microscope in a major report from the Ministry […]
Continue readingMagnitude 7.0 earthquake in Tonga – Expert Reaction
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Tonga overnight triggered a tsunami warning and evacuations. No damage has been reported and the tsunami […]
Continue readingMajor climate report shows our world is melting – Expert Reaction
Antarctic sea ice levels have been at record lows for the last three years, a global report shows. The World Meteorological […]
Continue readingMental health screening “critical” for chronic pain treatment – Expert Reaction
About 40% of adults with chronic pain have anxiety or depression, according to new overseas research covering data from 50 […]
Continue readingManawanui fuel removal operation completed – Expert Reaction
Contractors have “successfully completed their work” to remove diesel fuel and other pollutants from the HMNZS Manawanui off Sāmoa, according […]
Continue readingWomen’s health in focus – Expert Reaction
The prestigious journal Science Advances is taking a deep dive into myriad topics in women’s health this week. The US journal will […]
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