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Is solar worth the investment in New Zealand?
We know that globally, the use of fossil fuels for energy has to come to a rapid end if we are to avoid the worst impacts of the climate crisis.…
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3 whales potentially at risk from deep sea mining in the Arctic
The vast Norwegian Sea that stretches up to the Arctic is home to an incredible array of wildlife. Now, a new and alarming threat looms on the horizon north of…
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Emperor Seamounts – oases of life governments are failing to protect
The Emperor Seamounts are rich in biodiversity that bottom fishing will continue to devastate if governments don't stop this destructive practice.
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NZ’s electricity market is a mess. Rolling out rooftop solar would change the game
Prioritising the expansion of rooftop solar throughout NZ would add significantly to the overall electricity supply, and help bring down prices.
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Luxon’s threat to restart oil exploration would be a disaster for the climate and the ocean
The hard-won ban on oil and gas exploration is something New Zealanders are proud of. Thousands of people fought long and hard to achieve it. They won't let it be overturned without a fight.
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8 fun facts about orangutans, because every day should be World Orangutan Day
To celebrate World Orangutan Day, we’ve pulled together some incredible facts about orangutans to inspire you to help protect the unique rainforests they call home.
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My complex feelings about Cook Islands Language Week
Teia te ‘Epetoma o te reo Māori Kūki ‘Airani. It’s almost the end of Cook Islands Language Week, and I am deep in reflection.
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Slow TV: Sea lions wearing cameras map new habitats in beautiful video
Sea lions with mounted cameras map their habitat and capture the "best slow TV ever".
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Good News! New fossil gas NOT needed for energy security according to Govt report
They’ve been lying to you about needing new fossil gas to “keep the lights on”. There is no shortage of gas.
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Dark oxygen discovered in the deep sea spells trouble for seabed mining industry
Scientists have found a source of ‘dark oxygen’ 4,000 meters below the surface of the Pacific in the target zone for deep sea mining. The discovery could have far-reaching implications for science and the wannabe deep sea mining industry.