Michael Reddell • Aug 06, 2018 •
James Shaw, co-leader of the Green Party and Minister for Climate Change (surely Minister against it?), tells us he is working his way through 15000 submissions on the recent climate change consultation document. I’ve done a couple of posts here on the document, and on the NZIER modelling used extensively in it, and I’ve chided both the Minister … Read More
Guest Author • Apr 07, 2014 •
Maurice Judd is an environmental chemist teaching environmental science, sustainability and interdisciplinary studies at the tertiary level. He comments on the recent Royal Society Report: Facing the future: toward a green economy for New Zealand. The recent expert Royal Society paper: Facing the future: toward a green economy for New Zealand, is an excellent document and I encourage readers … Read More
Gareth Renowden • Mar 26, 2014 •
In my post at The Daily Blog today — Facing the future – no Bridges too far — I take a look at the Royal Society of New Zealand’s latest information paper about the need to move New Zealand to a green economy. There’s a yawning gulf between the rational world view embodied in the […] … Read More
- Wayne Linklater • Sep 25, 2013 •
Standard & Poor’s Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) has been released. Three large New Zealand companies, apparently, made the list. Auckland International Airport (AIA) Ltd. made it for a second time. Australia-New Zealand Banking Group, a routine member of the index, also celebrated its sustainability achievement – global leader in banking. While ANZ is not a … Read More