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Government plans crackdown on nitrous oxide – Expert Reaction
The government intends to put new restrictions on nitrous oxide availability, with the aim of reducing recreational use of ‘nangs’. Nitrous […]
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“Formidable” El Niño expected – Expert Reaction
El Niño could influence weather patterns across NZ from winter onwards, potentially bringing reduced rainfall for some areas. Earth Sciences […]
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Major earthquakes stop with a jolt, causing whiplash for buildings – Expert Reaction
NZ-led research into large earthquakes shows they stop fast, with a sharp backwards movement. Scientists studied 12 major earthquakes that […]
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The govt’s plan to improve biodiversity – Expert Reaction
Making more money off conservation land is one of the ways the government hopes to achieve the country’s Biodiversity Strategy. Its […]
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NZ shows promise in ‘cleantech’ – Expert Reaction
Nine Kiwi startups could offset carbon emissions at the scale of NZ forests, says a new report. The ‘Cleantech Report‘ also […]
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