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Healthy eating in our schools – are we doing enough?

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 January 201013 March 2018

Nearly a year ago, Education Minster Anne Tolley announced the scrapping of a mandate for healthy foods in schools: “As […]

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The promise and shortcomings of Obama’s carbon deal

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 December 200921 December 2009

UPDATED 10.30AM Sunday Dec 20: Scientists react to the news from Copenhagen this morning that an agreement to limit temperature […]

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Are carbon sinks keeping up with emissions increase?

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 18 November 200918 November 2009

While natural carbon sinks have historically been able to absorb over half of global carbon dioxide emissions, this may no […]

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DOC scientist on Whiting O’Keefe paper on 1080 and birds

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 13 November 2009

Department of Conservation statistician Ian Westbrooke comments on 1080 use and the impact on birds and responds to the Whiting […]

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Covering Copenhagen: SMC travel grant – call for applications

Uncategorized  |  Published: 18 September 200919 June 2011

With the Copenhagen climate conference in Denmark looming, it is far from clear whether the world’s nations will be able […]

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The Dominion Post: It’s not rocket science

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 31 August 200931 August 2009

An opinion piece by the Dominion Post’s Colin James in which he examines the recent attitudes and behaviour of the […]

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A promising new outlet for science writing

Blog  |  Published: 23 July 2009

Virtually every week here at the Science Media Centre, we get calls from young science or journalism students who are […]

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UK scientists on latest animal research statistics

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 22 July 2009

Medical experiments in the United Kingdom involving animals has shown its largest rise since modern records began, according to new […]

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NZ Herald: Moon landing giant step in view of Earth

In the News  |  Published: 20 July 2009

The New Zealand’s Herald editorial on the significance of the Apollo 11 moon landing 40 years ago today: AN excerpt: […]

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1969 and Apollo 11 – a retrospective

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 17 July 200917 July 2009

The 40th anniversary of humanity’s first steps on the moon is here, and the event is inspiring commentary all over […]

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