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In the News

A wrap-up of the science stories grabbing headlines here and internationally.

NZ Herald/Dom Post: Science Honours Dinner 2009

In the News  |  Published: 20 November 200920 November 2009

Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald and Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post report on the top science award […]

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Stuff/NZPA: Pregnancy ‘less risky’ in relationship

In the News  |  Published: 17 November 2009

Long term relationships can make for healthier babies, research from the University of Auckland suggests. A long term relationship could […]

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Deadlock on ETS amendments – select committee report

In the News  |  Published: 16 November 200916 November 2009

The report of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Moderated Emissions Trading Amendment Bill has been released and outlines […]

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NZ Herald: Forfeit $20m to save Ross Sea, NZ urged

In the News  |  Published: 16 November 2009

Eloise Gibson of the New Zealand Herald reports that NZ scientists are urging New Zealand to forfeit a lucrative fishing […]

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Newstalk ZB: Protestors ‘should do research’

In the News  |  Published: 16 November 200920 November 2009

1080 – the poison used to cull possums and other such invasive species – has been the subject of intensifying […]

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NZ Herald/NZPA: Deepest-dwelling fish in Southern Hemisphere photographed

In the News  |  Published: 16 November 200916 November 2009

A species of ‘snailfish’, which lives over 7km deep, has been photographed by an international team including scientists from New […]

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NZ Herald: NZ takes prize for ‘shameless two fingers’ to world

In the News  |  Published: 13 November 200913 November 2009

The New Zealand Herald reports on a recent column by Guardian columnist Fred Pearce, in which he he says that […]

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Stuff/NZPA: New agriculture greenhouse gas research centre

In the News  |  Published: 12 November 200912 November 2009

Formally announced in June, much work still needs to be done to ensure that the Centre for Agricultural Greenhouse Gas […]

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Dom Post: Seas may rise even higher

In the News  |  Published: 12 November 200912 November 2009

The Dominion Post’s environment reporter Kiran Chug on the implications of climate change for sea level changes. An excerpt: (read […]

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NZ Herald: Weather to get more extreme, say scientists

In the News  |  Published: 12 November 200912 November 2009

The New Zealand Herald’s environment reporter Eloise Gibson reports on a climate science update given by senior New Zealand climate […]

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