Archive for October, 2011

The Main Report Group’s “Sacred Cows” Survey Reveals The Retirement Age Must Rise, No Support For MMP And Too Many Parliamentary Seats

After 12 years on the front line in politics Simon Power concluded Parliament is too often afraid to tackle the “tough issues” for fear …

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Arctic ozone hole expands rapidly

A huge hole which appeared in the ozone layer above the Arctic is the largest recorded in the Northern Hemisphere, triggering worries the event …

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Research to help eroding sand dunes

Residential property management company Quinovic and the Dunes Restoration Trust of NZ have established a post-graduate Study Award to help combat the wide scale …

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Investors not yet mad for EnergyMad

Eco-lightbulb manufacturer and marketer Energy Mad is extending its initial public offering to October 12, having failed to reach its minimum capital requirement of …

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CERs ban imminent under ETS

Environment Minister Nick Smith is signalling electricity generators, the transport fuel sector and major stationary energy users such as steel, aluminium, cement and glass …

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