David Parker resigns from New Zealand Parliament after 23 years, to take up new challenges
David Parker, a senior politician, resigned from Parliament after 23 years. He held several key ministerial positions during ...
Lockie Ferguson praises Ricky ...
Reflecting on the leadership dynamics at Punjab Kings, Ferguson expressed his appreciation for the role played by Ricky Ponting and Shreyas Iyer. He highlighted how from day one, the team felt ...
The latest update on NZ’s state of the environment is sobering – but there are glimmers of progress
Soil erosion, water pollution, waste production and the loss of biodiversity are among multiple pressures degrading New ...
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How do our taste buds change at altitude? Two chefs explain
A tomato at sea level is still a tomato at 30,000 feet. But while the tomato remains unchanged between take off and cruising ...
Breathe easier, but be careful where you drink from: Major update on NZ's environment is a mixed bag
Major update on NZ's environment is a mixed bag ...
High-res insights into NZ's sinking coastal sites
Coastal sites subsiding at rates of up to 10 mm/year, making them more vulnerable to sea-level rise, have been pinpointed in ...
Landfill batteries costing ratepayers hundreds of thousands of dollars per year
Rubbish truck fires caused by batteries are costing Auckland ratepayers tens of thousands of dollars a year, and the problem ...
Climate change: New Zealand carrot seed supply at risk, study finds
They said what was less well-known about carrots was that New Zealand played a crucial role in the global supply, producing ...
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Where does your recycling end up – and who bears the brunt of ‘waste colonialism’?
New Zealand sends most of its recycling to places like Indonesia and Malaysia – where communities are living with the ...
Blue Zones revolution: How environment, not effort, leads to a longer life
Our communities, not our habits, are the key to longevity ...