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Time for “diseased” electricity industry overhaul

Press release | June 20, 2017 at 14:33

Greenpeace has called for an overhaul of the electricity industry after a complaint against a tax on solar was quashed in court.

Govt emissions trading scheme falls short

Feature story | September 20, 2007 at 0:00

There is no doubt that climate change is a big problem that requires bold action from all of us. The Government's announcement of an emissions trading scheme intended to tackle climate change is a good thing, but unfortunately it falls well short...

Three myths the electricity industry wants you to believe about solar

Blog entry by Sophie Schroder | August 17, 2016

MYTH 1: Solar is only for the rich The most common argument we hear against solar energy is that encouraging it will somehow widen the gap between rich and poor. The logic goes that because “only rich people can afford solar”, the...

It's goodnight kiwi for the incandescent bulb

Blog entry by Nick | June 18, 2008

How many politicians does it take to change a lightbulb? Hard to say for sure but it looks like they've almost done it! The NZ Government announced yesterday that NZ will phase out incandescent light bulbs in 2009. According to...

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