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The climate dissenter holds his ground
Despite weather extremes, an Auckland climate scientist is unconvinced about the role of human-induced global warming.
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Rakon crystallises high-tech China project
Rakon is celebrating the opening of a new plant in China.
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Poll: NZers against sending solo parents back to work
The Government is looking into the Welfare Working Group's recommendations on...
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Sir Peter Blake awards: Sam Johnson
Today the Weekend Herald salutes the winners of the annual Sir Peter Blake Leadership Awards, which honour one of the country's greatest leaders, the late Sir Peter Blake.
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Insurance industry facing a climate of fear
Floods, hurricanes, droughts - will climate change mean more wild weather ahead? That's a risk the insurance industry is taking very seriously, reports Peter Huck.
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Michele Hewitson Interview: Ray Avery
There's no escaping seduction when the scientist voted Most Trusted New Zealander puts his mind to it.
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Ring's quake-call right on
Score another point for moon man Ken Ring - he picked the latest earthquake for Christchurch.
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Bilingual skills a boost for brain
Speaking two languages from a young age may help protect people from Alzheimer's disease.