Gerry Brownlee, formerly a minister of energy and fossil fuel, and currently the Minister for Transport and for bulldozing democracy, heritage and social order in Christchurch, today announced that petrol duty will be increasing by 3 cents a litre annually for the next 3 years to fund new roads. Specifically mentioned are the Rangiriri and [...]
NZ’s climate policy omnishambles – gerry brownlee’s anti-carbon tax Mr February Dec 19
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May
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- Adapting agriculture to a changing climate
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April
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March
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- Why is Federated Farmers promoting climate denial during a major drought?
- Don Easterbrook is a zombie
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- Prat watch #9: Ring’s wrong again
- Bill English’s weasel words on weather, climate and drought
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- Till your well runs dry: NZ drought hits record levels
- A rising tide sinks cities…
- Recursive lying: Monckton rails against liars by telling lies
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February
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January
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