A long-running complaints inquiry by the Broadcasting Standards Authority has just come to a conclusion, with the authority upholding complaints […]
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NZ Herald: Climate change – A ‘bigger threat than terrorism’
A series of piece’s from the Weekend Herald’s climate change special written by Chris Barton and Geoff Cumming. An excerpt: […]
Continue readingVaccination: Carrot or stick approach may be needed
Dr Diana Lennon, Professor of Clinical Paediatrics at the University of Auckland’s School of Medicine on immunisation and the current […]
Continue readingVaccine creator “surprised” at NZ record on measles
The Ministry of Health says it is stockpiling MMR vaccine to fight an outbreak of measles, cases of which have […]
Continue reading$14 million a year for hazardous work
The SMC team took a ride out to the GNS Science headquarters at Avalon today for the launch of the […]
Continue readingMeasles spread continues
The measles outbreak which first began in Christchurch in early July has now spread to Auckland. The outbreak, which began […]
Continue readingNZ Herald: Scientists on dog and fish deaths
The latest coverage from the New Zealand Herald’s Eloise Gibson of the mysterious illness among dogs and sea life along […]
Continue readingWater deep below fault zones helps generate quakes
Geological research from New Zealand published today in the prestigious journal Nature highlights the crucial role of underground water in […]
Continue readingOtago Daily Times: Climate trade-offs
An editorial in the Otago Daily Times looking at the hard decision ahead in setting a 2020 emissions reduction target […]
Continue readingLongtail viewing: TV not totally braindead after all
A Monday night in front of the goggle box isn’t really up to much when it comes to free-to-air viewing. […]
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