Expert Reactions

Expert Reactions | Published: 29 April 201929 April 2019

A University of Otago-led report has outlined bold ambitions aimed at getting Kiwis out of their cars and into more ‘active […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 18 April 201924 April 2019

A state of the environment report has highlighted nine priority issues, including polluted waterways, greenhouse gas emissions and urban growth […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 17 April 2019

Firefighters battled for hours to save the iconic Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. The spire collapsed on the building, where […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 11 April 201911 April 2019

New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 2.2 per cent in 2017. According to the annual Greenhouse Gas Inventory, emissions increased by […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 11 April 201911 April 2019

Researchers have captured the first-ever image of a black hole. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) – an array of eight […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 11 April 201911 April 2019

One in seven New Zealanders did not fully complete the 2018 Census, according to information from Statistics New Zealand. Statistics […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 April 201912 April 2019

Following heavy rainfall and flooding on the West Coast, the Fox Glacier landfill became exposed through erosion, with rubbish spilling […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 April 2019

The Canterbury earthquakes had widespread adverse effects on mental health, according to a new review. University of Otago researchers reviewed […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 09 April 201915 April 2019

There were alarming headlines from the US over the weekend about a type of yeast that has been causing serious illness […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 05 April 2019

Researchers have found new evidence about what made some of New Zealand’s iconic birds flightless. The study, published today in Science, […]