Gareth Renowden • Sep 07, 2014 •
Last week’s Great Climate Voter Debate is a must view for anyone wanting to understand NZ’s mainstream political parties stance on policies to address carbon emissions and climate change. Moderated by TV3’s Samantha Hayes, the debate features climate change minister Tim Groser, Labour’s deputy leader David Parker, Greens co-leader Russel Norman, NZ First’s deputy leader […] … Read More
Eric Crampton • Feb 15, 2013 •
Alas, money illusion wasn't confined to King Arthur's Court. Witness debates in New Zealand about manufacturing and the dollar. Here's Finance Minister Bill English, who understands that devaluation only affects exports by effectively cutting rea... Read More
Gareth Renowden • Nov 09, 2011 •
Environment minister Nick Smith, Labour’s David Parker and the Green Party’s Kennedy Graham debate climate policy in these edited highlights from the first of Oxfam NZ’s election debates, held last week in Auckland. Debate ranged from whether New Zealand can become carbon-free to the likelihood of a cross-party agreement on long-term issues that last more [...] … Read More