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Maori to protest with beach fires
East Coast Maori will light fires tomorrow in a symbolic protest against potential oil drilling by Brazilian giant Petrobras.
<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.
BP calls on Kiwi smarts in bid to plug oil spill
BP is considering two ideas raised by Kiwis on how to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, one of the biggest ecological disasters in history.
Conservation Minister drilled over mining
Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson faced tough questions about how mining protected lands was impinging on her environmental responsibilities.
NZX backs partial privatisation call
The chairman of the NZX says state owned enterprises should be partially privatised and a compulsory super scheme introduced.
Battle for power customers hotting up
Power companies have hit back at claims that dirty tricks are being used stop customers switching suppliers.
Cities bomb out on sustainable index
Australian cities have been given an environmental thumbs-down in a new assessment of their green qualities.
NZ oil shares fall as Tui well comes up short
NZ oil shares have fallen as the latest Tui well has come up short.
Pilot project to burn NZ coal underground
Solid Energy says that gas produced from burning coal deep underground in Waikato will help boost our energy security.
<i>Liam Dann</i>: Gulf spill may put dampener on NZ oil drilling
Is the attention New Zealand is getting from foreign oil prospectors accelerating?