The Australian government has announced the 2011 federal budget, revealing that several proposed cuts to science and research funding have […]
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Experts Respond: Canadians on Kiwi connection to local quake risks
Experts have been examining the earthquake risks in Canada and how best to prepare for one – drawing on lessons […]
Continue readingCoast-to-Coast Wellington earthquake study
New Zealand, American and Japanese scientists are combining forces to investigate the boundary between the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates […]
Continue readingWeather scientists on Auckland tornado
The destruction caused by the tornado that hit Auckland at 3pm on the 3rd of May has received wide coverage, […]
Continue readingNaomi Oreskes on Merchants of Doubt
Naomi Oreskes, Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California San Diego, will be coming to New […]
Continue readingRoyal wedding leaves sizable carbon footprint
Kate & Wills – April 29, 2011. Everyone who is anyone will be there, but what is the environmental impact […]
Continue readingNZ to become a green technology powerhouse?
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has released a report which suggests New Zealand should focus on producing […]
Continue readingNational Immunisation Week
New Zealand’s immunisation program has drastically reduced the prevalence of many potentially life-threatening communicable diseases, but it wont rest on […]
Continue readingJapan’s seismology approach flawed
Japan’s approach to earthquake analysis and prediction is flawed and outdated, according to an expert commentary published in the journal […]
Continue readingLignite issue fuels debate
The issue of coal mining and production in the South Island is of growing concern to certain groups. Recent developments […]
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