Displaying items by tag: climate change
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.
Making good use of a crisis
One of New Zealand’s largest dairy farmers says the Covid-19 pandemic presents the country an opportunity to rethink its approach to on-farm sustainability.
The challenge of meeting environmental rules
Complying with new and stricter environmental requirements is for farmers a major challenge worldwide.
The challenge of meeting environmental rules
Complying with new and stricter environmental requirements is for farmers a major challenge worldwide.
Farmers can now measure emissions
A software providing greenhouse gas emissions measurement and scenario planning programme for the whole farm has been released.