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Author: Daniel Walker

AstraZeneca vaccine linked to bleeding disorder, Pfizer not – Expert Reaction

AstraZeneca vaccine linked to bleeding disorder, Pfizer not – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 10 June 202110 June 2021

New Zealand-led research shows the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine is associated with a small increased risk of a rare bleeding disorder. However, […]

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Climate Commission’s final advice calls for step-up on climate action – Expert Reaction

Climate Commission’s final advice calls for step-up on climate action – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 June 202114 June 2021

Progress is underway to shift towards a low-carbon future – but more action is urgently required, the Climate Commission says […]

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Inside the Climate Commission’s modelling – Expert Q&A

Inside the Climate Commission’s modelling – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 08 June 202108 June 2021

The Climate Change Commission has drawn on several models to help shape its advice to government, which is due to […]

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Kiwi ingenuity in the future of food – Expert Reaction

Kiwi ingenuity in the future of food – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 June 2021

How can New Zealand help to feed a growing global population, in a way that is healthy for people and […]

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Three Waters reform could cost $185 billion – Expert Reaction

Three Waters reform could cost $185 billion – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 June 2021

New independent analysis and modelling predicts up to $185 billion is required in the next 30 years to upgrade our drinking water, stormwater, and […]

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Floods cause Ashburton Bridge to slump – Expert Q&A

Floods cause Ashburton Bridge to slump – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 02 June 2021

Heavy flooding in Canterbury has caused the Ashburton Bridge to slump. Officials say the bridge is likely to be closed for at […]

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Why did Canterbury flood? – Expert Reaction

Why did Canterbury flood? – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 June 202101 June 2021

As the rains ease and river levels drop, residents are still cut off by damage to roads and bridges, and […]

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Canterbury flooded during ‘code red’ storm – Expert Reaction

Canterbury flooded during ‘code red’ storm – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 June 2021

The Canterbury region is being hit hard by heavy rain and rising floodwaters. Canterbury Civil Defence has warned of further […]

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Auckland scientists to lead largest-ever vaccine monitoring study – Expert Reaction

Auckland scientists to lead largest-ever vaccine monitoring study – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 May 202126 May 2021

A global collaboration helmed in New Zealand will help assess the safety of COVID-19 vaccines on a massive scale. The Global Vaccine […]

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NZ exporting more sugary drinks to Pacific Islands – Expert Reaction

NZ exporting more sugary drinks to Pacific Islands – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 May 2021

New Zealand-based companies are earning more from increased exports of sugary drinks to the Pacific, while Kiwi taxpayers are helping […]

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