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Climate models are running hot
At the EDS Climate Change and Business conference in Auckland this October, Prof. Tim Naish of the...
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Helter Smelter
Once again, the owners of the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter are trying to extort cheaper power and...
Read MoreEDS Climate Change and Business Conference 2019
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...
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The Zero-Carbon Act and the amended Emissions Trading Scheme
Whilst CANA is disappointed at the many omissions that remain in the ETS and ZCA – despite...
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NZ Petroleum Conference – letter to Megan Woods
Hon Dr Megan Woods Minister of Energy and Resources September 23, 2019 Dr Woods This letter is...
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A major loophole threatens the Zero Carbon bill
Forty-two organisations have written to Environment Minister David Parker about the loophole,...
Read MoreClimate Change: Right here, right now
“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,...
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Does Wellington really want to be the coalest little capital?
By Melanie Vautier and Tim Jones. First published on The Spinoff. Extinction Rebellion takes a...
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The Minerals Blockade: A View From the Frontline
By Melanie Vautier I recently found myself in Dunedin for the first time in a decade. It was...
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The Climate Emergency
To all local authorities and the New Zealand Parliament – WHY YOU MUST DECLARE A CLIMATE AND...
Read MorePress release: A 1.5degreeC warming pathway means coal has to go
Coal Action Network Aotearoa today welcomed the Government’s proposed climate change bill that recognises the need for the world to keep warming to 1.5degC, warning that this means coal has to go. “Coal is the dirtiest of the...
Read MoreTime to abandon coal
The NZ coal industry is meeting in Dunedin next month. Rosemary Penwarden, CANA member and Otago resident, has a message for them…
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