Displaying items by tag: climate change
Tackling climate change
OPINION: Is it time to take a deep breath and stop to consider the whole climate change debate on a global scale rather than just based on New Zealand’s commitments under the Paris Accord?
PhD Précis: Jess Ryder
Climate change is likely to impact on the regionally distinct microbial communities in New Zealand vineyards and wineries, says PhD student Jess Ryder.
All hot air
This old mutt was not surprised to recently learn about the blatant hypocrisy of many of the academics who lecture us all on the evils of climate change.
No silver bullets to fix climate woes
Farmers are willing to work with the Government on climate change solutions but warn there are no silver bullets.
The results are in - now what?
OPINION: Now voters have had their say, the incoming Government has some important decisions to make about farming in New Zealand.
Greenhouse gases — what are they and how can we mitigate?
Climate change affects all of us and reducing greenhouse gas emissions must be a priority, writes Bala Tikkisetty.
NZ-Spanish collaboration produces a ‘green’ red apple
Scientists from Plant and Food Research have helped develop what is arguably the world's first climate change apple.
Carbon zero milk
Fonterra has joined forces with a supermarket chain to deliver what it claims is NZ’s first carbon zero milk.
Know your farm’s emissions profile
OPINION: As the world deals with the impact of the Covid-19 crisis, it’s important to remember climate change hasn’t gone away.
Rural NZ at risk from carbon investors — Editorial
OPINION: NZ’s rural communities risk being decimated as carbon investors buy up farmland and ever-encroaching pine forests take over more of the country.