Category: News

Fire and Denial

Posted by Rob Taylor | Jan 22, 2020 | Australia, News | 0 |

COP25: a crime against humanity

Posted by Cindy Baxter | Dec 18, 2019 | News | 0 |

Fire and Denial

by Rob Taylor | Jan 22, 2020 | Australia, News | 0 |

The appalling toll of the Australian bushfires and the inept planning and response of their...

COP25: a crime against humanity

by Cindy Baxter | Dec 18, 2019 | News | 0 |

This year’s COP really did do its best to break the records for all the wrong reasons: for...

Climate models are running hot

by Rob Taylor | Dec 11, 2019 | carbon emissions, fossil fuels, News | 0 |

At the EDS Climate Change and Business conference in Auckland this October, Prof. Tim Naish of the...

Helter Smelter

by Rob Taylor | Dec 10, 2019 | News, Renewables, Tiwai smelter | 0 |

Once again, the owners of the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter are trying to extort cheaper power and...

EDS Climate Change and Business Conference 2019

by Rob Taylor | Nov 28, 2019 | Auckland, conferences, News | 0 |

EDS hold an annual Climate Change and Business Conference that is a bellwether event for climate awareness and action in NZ. Presentations from this year’s conference are available here. The following are my personal...

The Zero-Carbon Act and the amended Emissions Trading Scheme

by Rob Taylor | Nov 11, 2019 | carbon emissions, climate change, climate negotiations, ETS, Extinction Rebellion, News, politics, submissions, ZCB, Zero Carbon Act | 0 |

Whilst CANA is disappointed at the many omissions that remain in the ETS and ZCA – despite...

NZ Petroleum Conference – letter to Megan Woods

by Rob Taylor | Sep 24, 2019 | conferences, fossil fuels, News, oil drilling, Queenstown | 0 |

Hon Dr Megan Woods Minister of Energy and Resources September 23, 2019 Dr Woods This letter is...

A major loophole threatens the Zero Carbon bill

by Rob Taylor | Sep 20, 2019 | carbon emissions, consultation, fossil fuels, Jeanette Fitzsimons, News, news stories, press releases, Zero Carbon Act | 0 |

Forty-two organisations have written to Environment Minister David Parker about the loophole,...

Climate Change: Right here, right now

by Rob Taylor | Sep 4, 2019 | News, Paris Agreement | 0 |

“Climate believers, climate deniers, deep in our hearts we think it will happen somewhere else. Or, in some other time, in 2025 or 2040 or next year. But we are here to tell you, in this postcard from the former paradise,...