methane

Planned Pike River re-entry delayed – In the News

In the News | Published: 02 May 2019

Plans to begin the re-entry of Pike River mine on Friday have been delayed due to safety concerns about the […]

How does methane contribute to global warming – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 30 August 201811 February 2019

New research released by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Simon Upton highlights the impact methane from New Zealand’s livestock […]

Health, environment impacts of meat consumption – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 20 July 201811 February 2019

Lately, people have been up-in-arms about a meat-free burger, but is a plant-based diet the way to a healthier body […]

Building blocks for life found on Mars – In the News

In the News | Published: 08 June 201812 February 2019

NASA’s Curiosity rover has found new evidence that Mars could have supported ancient life, and they say their findings show […]

Farmers advocate takes wrong message from climate reports – Andy Reisinger

Reflections on Science | Published: 24 August 201705 July 2018

Deputy Director of the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre Dr Andy Reisinger offers a rebuttal in the NZ […]

Methane emissions from burning fossil fuels higher than expected – In the News

In the News | Published: 24 August 2017

Researchers looking at air trapped within Antarctic ice have found humans are putting more methane into the atmosphere through fossil […]

Meat the future – Ralph Sims

Reflections on Science | Published: 24 November 201611 April 2018

By mid-century, it’s estimated the world’s population will exceed 9 billion and they’ll need to be fed, writes Massey University’s […]

No ‘silver bullet’ for agricultural emissions – In the News

In the News | Published: 20 October 201611 April 2018

The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Dr Jan Wright released her latest report on Wednesday, this time turning her attention […]

Environment Commissioner reports on agricultural greenhouse gases – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 19 October 201611 April 2018

A new report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Jan Wright, has called for New Zealanders to work together […]

New tools needed to cut agricultural emissions – Expert reaction

Expert Reactions | Published: 19 May 201620 May 2016

One billion tonnes. That’s how much the global agricultural industry needs to cut its emissions per year by 2030 to […]

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