Tagged: Wellington

Innovation Changes Attitudes Says Rod Drury - Bright Ideas Challenge

Bright Ideas Challenge • May 10, 2010 •

• bright ideas challenge,
• innovation,
• Rod Drury,
• Wellington,
• Xero

Innovation changes attitudes. Read More

Wade in the water - Hot Topic

Gareth Renowden • Dec 31, 2009 •

• Cawthron Institute,
• Climate Science,
• Eemian,
• Nelson,
• Sea level,
• SLR,
• Solar City,
• Wellington

Estimates of the sea level rise that will result from continued global warming continue to increase, with two recent papers adding more evidence that the IPCC AR4 projections were unrealistically low. The rise this century could be as high as 1.9 metres, and the long term response to a warming limited to 2ºC could be [...] … Read More

Wellington earthquake in real time - Griffin's Gadgets

Peter Griffin • Oct 10, 2009 •

• earthquake,
• Wellington

Well that certainly wasn’t the wind! Five minutes ago I’m sitting at my computer doing some work and my desk starts to jiggle. The water in the glass of water beside me is trembling. My apartment seems to lurch slightly like someone has backed a car into it. And that’s it, another quake felt in the shaky city. So the … Read More