They’ve been called a “secret weapon” in the fight against climate change. So what exactly do New Zealand’s wetlands offer, […]
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A round-up of comment from experts on breaking stories and ongoing issues in science and technology.
Review of evidence for puberty blockers and hormone treatment in youth – Expert Reaction
The BMJ has today released four systematic reviews of clinical guidelines and available research on puberty blockers and hormone treatment […]
Continue readingThe state of New Zealand’s natural infrastructure – Expert Reaction
A just-released report highlights how New Zealand’s communities and economies are at risk if we do not protect our natural […]
Continue readingClimate Commission draft advice on emissions budgets and targets – Expert Reaction
The Climate Commission is now welcoming public feedback on its draft advice around New Zealand’s emissions budgets and targets. The […]
Continue readingRegulating medicines and supplements – Expert Reaction
The coalition government has signalled its intention to repeal the Therapeutic Products Act. What might a return to the status […]
Continue readingGovt to loosen rules on overseas building products – Expert Reaction
The Government has announced three changes to the Building Act with the intention of making it easier and cheaper to […]
Continue readingKermadec Ocean Sanctuary plans scrapped – Expert Reaction
The government removed the long-contested Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill from Parliament’s order paper this morning. The news comes almost a decade after former Prime […]
Continue readingClimate change is putting mountain biodiversity at risk – Expert Reaction
As climate change pushes warmer temperatures higher up mountains around the world, alpine species will struggle to move fast enough […]
Continue readingNew advisory groups for universities and science sector – Expert Reaction
The government has announced two new advisory groups, one for the science sector and the other for universities. It comes after the […]
Continue readingCyclone Gabrielle review recommends Hawke’s Bay emergency response be more inclusive – Expert Reaction
An independent review highlights the need to recognise marae as “vital providers of community intelligence and services,” and recommends formalising iwi/Māori involvement in […]
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