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Author: Peter Griffin

NZPA: Study provides clue to surviving swine flu

In the News  |  Published: 14 October 200914 October 2009

The NZPA reports on a study conducted by New Zealand and Australian doctors, which found that blood oxygenation was the […]

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Contaminated sites revealed

In the News  |  Published: 13 October 2009

The Greater Wellington regional council has released a list of some 1700 contaminated, or at-risk, sites in the Wellington area, […]

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ODT: Politicians join fight against 1080

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 200912 October 2009

Neal Wallace of the Otago Daily Times writes about the move by the Westland and Taupo district councils as well […]

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Dom Post: Tsunami wiped out historic knowledge

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 2009

Bob Brockie of the Dominion Post writes about a tsunami which ocurred about 500 years in New Zealand, and its […]

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NZ Herald: Anthony Doesburg – Idle time put to work, all in the cause of science

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 2009

Anthony Doesburg of the New Zealand writes in his latest opinion piece about the the internet and some of its […]

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NZ Herald/The Independent: Nasa bombs the moon – but where was the fallout?

In the News  |  Published: 12 October 2009

The New Zealand Herald syndicates an article from Steve Connor of the Independent about the surprising lack of a huge […]

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Should we put biowaste on our agricultural land?

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 12 October 200912 October 2009

Biowaste is the unavoidable end-point of our civilisation.  It’s made up of all of our waste, including biosolids (sewage sludge) […]

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Newsletter digest: biowaste, COP15 and SCANZ

Blog  |  Published: 09 October 200909 October 2009

Biowaste: Save our soils? It is easy to forget that New Zealand’s wealth is underpinned by the top 15 centimetres […]

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NZ scientists comment on earthquakes near Vanuatu

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 09 October 200909 October 2009

GNS Scientists comment on yesterday’s earthquake activity near Vanuatu, whether the earthquakes are in any way linked to last week’s […]

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Media 7: Experimental stem cell treatment

In the News  |  Published: 09 October 200910 October 2009

In this week’s Media 7, Russell Brand discusses recent news reports of ‘miracle cures’ involving experimental stem cell treatments. He […]

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