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Author: Peter Griffin

Stuff/NZPA: Experts back proposal to cut blood alcohol limit

In the News  |  Published: 08 April 201008 April 2010

The Government’s proposed plan to reduce the maximum blood alcohol limit for driving from 80 mg/l to 50 mg/l in […]

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Dom Post: $45m emissions research brings ‘no guarantees’

In the News  |  Published: 08 April 201008 April 2010

Kiran Chug writes in the Dominion Post that Prime Minister John Key has said that the $45m being spent by […]

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Radio NZ: Rare tree being revived on Three Kings

In the News  |  Published: 08 April 2010

One of the world’s rarest trees, thought to be doomed, may have a chance for survival as conservationists fly to […]

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NZ Herald: Heat increases on Govt to delay start of carbon trading

In the News  |  Published: 08 April 2010

Adam Bennet writes in the New Zealand Herald about the mounting calls by business, farming and some political groups to […]

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NZ Herald: Watchdogs explain giving dam go-ahead

In the News  |  Published: 08 April 2010

Eloise Gibson writes in the New Zealand Herald about the explanation by commissioners of why they gave consent for an […]

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NZ Herald: Daunting challenge to feed the world

In the News  |  Published: 07 April 2010

Fran O’Sullivan writes in the NZ Herald about the inaugural meeting of the Global Research Alliance, beginning today in Wellington. […]

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PODCAST: Global Research Alliance opening session

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 07 April 201007 April 2010

Today marked the beginning of the inaugural meeting of the Global Research Alliance (GRA) in Wellington.  The GRA was launched […]

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Dom Post: Carter hails ‘debunking’ of food miles argument

In the News  |  Published: 07 April 201007 April 2010

John Hartevelt writes in the Dominion Post about a new report debunking the belief that New Zealand’s exporting of lamb […]

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Science, Climate Change and Integrity

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 07 April 201007 April 2010

Statement from Professor Keith A Hunter FNZIC, FRSNZ, Vice-President – Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology, Royal Society of New […]

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Experts Respond: Major study on lamb’s carbon footprint

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 06 April 201006 April 2010

The first major study to look at the carbon footprint of lamb shows that each 100 gram portion of New […]

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