Displaying items by tag: emissions

Tuesday, 03 August 2021 09:55

Tanker drivers helping drive emissions down

One of the (positive) side-effects of Covid-19 is the improved air and water quality.

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Tuesday, 27 April 2021 12:55

State funding to reduce emissions

Chinese-owned Westland Dairy Company is getting $1.7 million from the Government to accelerate plans to reduce carbon emissions produced by its Hokitika factory.

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Tuesday, 27 April 2021 11:55

Another tool to measure emissions

Dairy farmers can now access a model to calculate their farm greenhouse gas emissions.

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Wednesday, 14 April 2021 07:55

Changing feeding times can reduce emissions

New research headed by Lincoln University finds that delaying when animals are fed means they will urinate at night in colder temperatures.

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Tuesday, 30 March 2021 10:55

We can't choose not to reduce emissions - Carr

The head of the Climate Change Commission, Dr Rod Carr, says all New Zealanders have a responsibility to begin reducing emissions if we are to rise to the climate challenge.

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Reducing cow numbers isn’t the ‘silver bullet’ to lowering greenhouse gas emissions in New Zealand, says Northland farmer and entrepreneur Tom Pow.

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Tuesday, 29 September 2020 06:25

From coal to pellets

Fonterra is on track to meeting an interim target of achieving a 30% reduction in emissions by 2030.

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Tuesday, 10 March 2020 10:16

Farm emissions confusion

A leading farm consultant says farmers are becoming frustrated at the confusing advice they’re getting on how to deal with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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Thursday, 30 January 2020 09:14

Fonterra Te Awamutu site to go coal free

Fonterra is taking another step forward in its commitment to renewable energy.

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Wednesday, 13 November 2019 10:55

‘Follow FAO in methane battle’

An Auckland company believes reducing enteric methane through productivity gains is the way to tackle green house gas emissions.

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