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How do we stop lithium batteries from burning up in the bin? – Expert Q&A
A Waikato landfill fire is the latest in a series of blazes suspected to have been caused by wrongly disposed […]
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NZ space launch limit to increase tenfold – Expert Reaction
The number of space launches allowed from NZ is set to increase from 100 to 1000. The government says the current limit […]
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Obesity linked to severe infection risk – Expert Reaction
People with obesity are 1.7 times more likely to be hospitalised or die from infection, a new overseas study finds, […]
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Moa Point wastewater plant shuts down – Expert Reaction
An equipment failure at the Moa Point wastewater treatment plant last Wednesday sent raw sewage into the sea directly off […]
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NZ’s critical minerals on the world stage – Expert Reaction
New Zealand is attending international talks in the US this week about a strategic alliance on critical minerals. Earlier in […]
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Transgender and cisgender women have similar physical fitness – Expert Reaction
Trans and cisgender women have comparable fitness despite differences in muscle mass, finds a review of 52 previous studies. The systematic […]
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Shifting power use to off-peak hours could save NZ $3 billion – Expert Reaction
A new national analysis finds that almost a quarter of Aotearoa’s peak electricity use could be shifted to off-peak hours. […]
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Crayfish catch ban floated to protect kelp forests – Expert Reaction
Recreational and commercial kōura fishing could be banned on Northland’s east coast to help prevent kelp forests turning into sea […]
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Glyphosate safety paper retracted after 25 years – Expert Reaction
A peer-reviewed article on the safety of the herbicide glyphosate has been retracted, eight years after ghostwriting from Monsanto employees was revealed […]
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