New Zealand’s new mining strategy has a goal of doubling the value of our mineral exports by 2035. The announcement […]
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New Aotearoa climate goals announced – Expert Reaction
The government has announced a national target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 51-55% below 2005 levels by 2035. This new […]
Continue readingWhat to expect from NZ’s new climate goals – Expert Reaction
New Zealand’s national contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions is due to be announced today. Participating nations are due to […]
Continue readingBlood donation and HIV prevention symposium – Expert Reaction
A symposium in Auckland is highlighting findings from a major study on blood donation and HIV prevention, which is helping […]
Continue readingReforms to NZ’s science sector – Expert Reaction
The government has announced the largest reforms to NZ’s science sector in over three decades. The seven Crown Research Institutes […]
Continue readingKiwis have high trust in science, study finds – Expert Reaction
A global study finds that most people hold relatively high levels of trust in scientists, with New Zealanders ranking 9th […]
Continue readingLarge earthquake strikes Vanuatu – Expert Reaction
A large magnitude shallow earthquake has caused strong shaking and fatalities from widespread destruction in Vanuatu. The quake struck 37km […]
Continue readingBird flu found on egg farm in Otago – Expert Reaction
A ‘high pathogenic’ type of bird flu was confirmed in an Otago egg farm over the weekend. The Ministry for […]
Continue readingNegotiators fail to agree on a global plastics treaty – Expert Reaction
Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution have failed to reach an agreement after a week of talks […]
Continue readingWhat could bird flu mean for our wildlife? – Expert Reaction
New Zealanders are being encouraged to prepare for the likely arrival of bird flu. The strain of H5N1 bird flu affecting […]
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