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Newsletter Digest: Water issues, food insecurity, NZ’s energy strategy and IPCC review results

Blog  |  Published: 30 August 2010

Wrangling over water issues Polluted rivers, dirty dairying, greening the MacKenzie Country, dams for hydro-power and water allocation — these […]

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NZ Herald: Pilot project to burn NZ coal underground

In the News  |  Published: 14 June 201014 June 2010

Grant Bradley writes about a pilot project taking place, in Waikato, to test underground coal gasification (UCG), which makes use […]

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NZ Herald/NZPA: One taste, and full power ahead – researchers find instant carbo boost

In the News  |  Published: 05 May 2010

Simply tasting carbohydrate has the ability to boost muscle strength, according to research conducted by University of Auckland scientists. Their […]

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Waikato Times: To chew or not to chew, what suits you?

In the News  |  Published: 15 April 201015 April 2010

Rebeccah Todd writes in the Waikato Times about research being undertaken by Lincoln’s Plant & Food Research scientists into how […]

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Prospect of mining conservation land stirs controversy

In the News  |  Published: 31 August 200931 August 2009

An announcement by Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee last week (at a conference of the Australian Institute of Mining […]

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Nuclear – already a viable option for many countries

Reflections on Science  |  Published: 28 October 2008

An increasing number of countries around the world are turning to nuclear power to meet growing demand for electricity, avoid […]

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