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Politics Premium Big gaps in data on the environment How do we know how badly or how well the environment is doing? Brent Edwards Thu, 07 Nov 2019 EnvironmentParliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
Politics Premium Public urged to walk the talk on climate change Strikes are fine, but engaging with officials is likely to be more effective. Julie Iles Fri, 27 Sep 2019 Environmentclimate changeETSAgriculturescience
Business Premium Parker declines power scheme in ‘pristine’ river Five year process ends in rejection for Westpower. Tim Hunter Wed, 28 Aug 2019 WestpowerDavid ParkerenergyEnvironment
Business Premium Kiwi firm targets the rest of waste plastic Changing plastic into aggregate. Nathan Smith Tue, 30 Jul 2019 EnviroplazPlazrokEnvironmentplastic bagsStats NZProvincial Growth Fund
Politics Premium Local authorities under scrutiny in RMA review Councils need to be properly resourced to administer the RMA. Brent Edwards Thu, 25 Jul 2019 Resource Management ActEnvironmentlocal authories
Politics Premium Budget 2019: Hopes that wellbeing budget will produce better outcomes Should the government relax its borrowing rules and spend more? Brent Edwards Mon, 20 May 2019 wellbeing budgetfiscal responsibilitysocial outcomesEnvironmentinfrastructure
Politics Premium Plan to solve New Zealand's waste management problem How does the government encourage more recycling? Brent Edwards Fri, 10 May 2019 recyclingwaste managementlandfillsEnvironmentEugenie Sagelocal government
Politics Premium New environment report lists most critical issues Environment report lists the nine most critical issues facing Kiwis. Reweti Kohere Thu, 18 Apr 2019 EnvironmentEnvironment Ministrypollutionclimate changefarming
Business Premium New report rates the ethics of Kiwi fashion brands Many companies have improved on last year in Tearfund's 2019 Ethical Fashion report but some major brands have rated poorly. Reweti Kohere Wed, 10 Apr 2019 tearfundethical fashionEnvironmentsustainabilityMindful Fashion Collective