General Debate 19 July 2022
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Horizons Regional Council will hear first-hand this week from Bio Plant Manawatu NZ Ltd about a proposal to divert waste from the council’s Feilding landfill and turn it into energy. Bioplant Manawatu NZ Ltd chairman Kieran Pollard says the proposal ...
Beautiful books are in the spotlight with the announcement of the finalists for the 2022 PANZ Book Design Awards. The Publishers Association of New Zealand (PANZ) established the awards to promote excellence in, and provide recognition for, the ...
From: The Zero Waste Network, Feilding Against Incineration, Why Waste Waimate and Don’t Burn Waipā The Zero Waste Network Aotearoa (ZWN) and community groups opposing incinerators and waste-to-energy will be demonstrating outside of the Local Government ...
The EU Committee on Industry, Research, and Energy agrees on increasing the overall share of renewable energy in European energy production. By 2030, 45% of energy demand is to be supplied from renewable sources. In addition, energy consumption is to be ...
There is an increasing risk that some claims of net zero emissions products, services, companies, cities and regions lack credibility, New Zealand’s Dr Rod Carr, a member of the UN High-Level Expert Group (HLEG), says. Those making the claims need to be ...
After successfully selling out Wimbledon’s Centenary Collection last week, Auckland-based start-up Glorious Digital has announced a new collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Chief Executive, Tim Harper, says Glorious Digital will work closely ...
The Ministerial Declaration of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) contains many key workers' demands. But more ambition is needed to rescue the SDGs with a New Social Contract. This year’s HLPF focused on “building back ...
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Geneva – After dozens of people were killed and injured in Sudan’s southeastern Blue Nile state, Sudanese authorities should take effective measures to control tribal violence in the country and ensure the rule of law, Euro-Med Monitor said in a statement. ...
Working in 50 countries and territories, Laureus Sport for Good has tracked its impact on over a quarter of a million young people across the last calendar year, and 6.5 million over 22 years The Laureus Sport for Good Review celebrates global ...
18 July One lane has now reopened following the earlier fatal crash on the Fruitlands-Roxburgh Road. The other lane will remain closed overnight. Police thank motorists for their patience.
- Tocantinzinho Gold Project financed for construction- Existing cash on hand and committed capital from financing package totals over $535 million providing an estimated $81 million in cash and contingency - Continued support from Eldorado Gold via participation ...
18 July Police have shot and injured a 32-year-old man following an armed incident in Grey Lynn earlier this evening. The man is now in a critical condition in hospital. “Police staff were initially called to Wallingford Street in Grey Lynn just after ...
18 July, 2022 With one eye on the weather forecast and another on a new meaningful national trophy, some of New Zealand’s best age-group netballers opened the Celebration Box U18 Netball New Zealand U18 Championships under sunny skies in Christchurch. ...
Climate crisis: Greater risk of respiratory disease, kidney disease and other health hazards for millions of children as heatwaves sweep across Europe Millions of children across Europe are in danger of respiratory disease, kidney disease and other health ...
When singing and speaking to young infants, people alter their voices in a way that is consistent across cultures, according to a study published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour. The findings suggest that the way in which humans speak and sing ...
Finds Business Finances A Key Driver Of Mental Wellbeing A first-of-its-kind BDO study investigating the link between business performance and mental wellbeing has found that financial challenges have been a key driver of business leaders and owners ...
I’m excited to announce I am standing for Wellington City Council, for a role as councillor representing the Lambton/Pukehīnau ward. I’m standing for smart sustainability. This means getting the best environmental results for the scarce ...
Report from LDR Nelson City councillor Tim Skinner has been endorsed by the lobby group Nelson Citizens Alliance (NCA) for Nelson City mayor in the local elections. The announcement was made alongside the organisation’s endorsements of nine other candidates standing for council at the NCA’s election launch event on Monday night which drew a crowd […]
The Government must lift student incomes now, says the Green Party, as new evidence shows thousands of students are living in poverty, with many struggling to pay rent and put food on the table. “Everyone in this country deserves to live a life of ...
Press Release – Business Central The latest Central New Zealand Business Confidence Survey has found confidence at record lows, with expectations of the New Zealand economy at a net negative of -61.90%. “Confidence is at the lowest it’s been in our 16 years of data,” said Simon Arcus, Chief Executive of Business Central and the […]
News from Wellington City Council Football fever hits Wellington tomorrow to mark one year until the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ kicks-off. On the Parliament forecourt from 8.00-8.30am there’ll be some smooth football moves – and perhaps those that aren’t quite so slick – as Capital Football sets a series of […]
Press Release – Trademe The national average asking price for a property saw a record-breaking drop in June, falling 3 per cent, or $24,550, in just four weeks, according to the latest Trade Me Property Price Index. The Wellington region had an average asking price of $936,300 last month. While this was a 3 per […]
Titles were spread around the South Island when the McLeod Diesel KartSport New Zealand National Schools Championship honours were decided. Hosted by KartSport Southland, titles were up for grabs in Cadet ROK, Vortex Mini ROK, 125cc Rotax Max Junior and ...