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Driverless, low-emissions tractor in development for orchards

As well as lower emissions, reduced spray drift & improved soil and tree health expected.

Deloitte Top 200 Award finalists named

The best of business in New Zealand set to be honoured in the annual Top 200 awards.

Finland's Neste eyes NZ sustainable aviation fuel market

Momentum to produce biofuel for planes is growing as climate targets loom.

Ski resorts battle against climate change

The days of skiing on natural snow may be coming to an end.

Refinery reacts to Govt's impending sustainable biofuels mandate

Millions of tons of emissions expected to be cut with new biofuels mandate.

Brokers' Picks: The hot stocks to watch in 2022

Results of the Herald's annual stock-picking game are in ... and the top picks for 2022.

What is the real cost of a switch to biofuels?

The shift to use more biofuels is forecast to raise petrol and diesel prices.

Watch: How many engineers does it take to change a turbine?

Genesis is upgrading turbines at a remote East Coast power station.

'Catastrophic' shortage of key commodity looming in weeks

Businesses and millions of jobs are on the line amid a shortage of a crucial commodity.

Shape Group executive John Gell on Shape Energy's new mobile exchanges for Chorus

The mobile exchange on wheels (meow) containers are designed to be rapidly deployed in manmade or natural disaster scenarios. Video / Shape Energy

Biden administration plans wind farms along nearly entire US coastline

New York Times: First long-term strategy to produce electricity from offshore turbines.

Fuel giant Z Energy set for $2b Aussie takeover

Owner of Z and Caltex petrol stations recommends shareholders accept Aussie takeover bid.

Mood of the Boardroom: Genesis calls for national energy strategy

Electricity is presently 84-85 per cent renewable in New Zealand.

Mood of the Boardroom: Renewables offer a cheaper solution

Alison Andrew talks about the future of the energy system.

Liam Dann: Why the OCR had to rise, despite lockdown pain

A rate hike now, as pandemic bites, is unsettling but hints at bigger problems to come.

Liam Dann: Stagflation fears stalk global economy - can NZ cope?

Used car prices are rising - it's a clear signal that the global economy is in bad shape.