The Government’s emissions trading legislation – the Clean Energy Future package – was passed the Australian Lower House of Representatives […]
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Nanotech risks require regulation
A new opinion article in Cosmos magazine examines nanotechnology regulation – an issue which was the focus of a recent […]
Continue readingRena spill: oil on coastal ecosystems – experts respond
The SMC received the following comments from experts on various aspects of the oil spill. Feel free to use these […]
Continue readingExpert on containers lost from Rena
Between 30 and 70 containers have fallen from the MV Rena which is grounded on the Astrolabe reef near Tauranga […]
Continue readingSea change expected as toxic tide hits
Maritime experts battling the toxic tide that has been labelled as the nation’s worst oil spill are expecting easterly winds […]
Continue readingExperts: compelling public health case for fluoridation
Water fluoridation is back in the news today with reports that the Hutt City Council is to discuss water fluoridation […]
Continue readingRena oil spill: Experts on environmental impact, clean-up
Maritime New Zealand continues to lead an effort to stabilise the stranded cargo ship Rena, but has been hampered by […]
Continue readingRena: experts on oil dispersants and natural breakdown
UPDATE: Winds now pushing oil onto the Bay of Plenty coast could turn offshore on Thursday, forecasters say. State science […]
Continue readingRena oil spill: Information and expert resources
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Continue readingRena oil disaster looms
The grounding of the Rena container ship on the Astrolabe Reef in the Bay of Plenty poses a substantial environmental […]
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