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<i>Tim Mackle:</i> Sustainability key to our growth
Dr Tim Mackle, chief executive of DairyNZ, warns of the challenges ahead for New Zealand dairying.
Canadian polar bears facing extinction
Polar bears in the Hudson Bay area of Canada are likely to die out in the next three decades.
Tuvalu facing uncertain future
The tiny island nation of Tuvalu is struggling with a raft of issues, including rising sea levels and frequent storm surges.
Fed-up public open to fuel change
New ETS charges and images of the Gulf of Mexico oil rig catastrophe are giving impetus to the fledgling bio-fuels sector.
Smith tells meeting ETS a first step
NZ woke up this morning to a world where it will cost money to burn fossil fuels - effectively about $165 a year for the average family.
<i>Mood of the Boardroom</i>: ETS claims early victim
NZ aerosol maker Arandee has survived the global recession, but says the ETS is forcing it to move offshore.
<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Winners and losers in ETS wealth shift
Over the next two and a half years the emissions trading scheme will effect a substantial transfer of wealth.
Euro travel tax could hit NZ tourism
Will a new European climate change travel tax damage NZ tourism?
<i>Rob Fenwick</i>: Sea levels set for dramatic rise
Polar scientists are united on the likelihood of level rises - but how much and when?