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Emissions from road transport in New Zealand have doubled since 1990, and the Climate Change Commission recommends sweeping changes to switch to electric transport options.
The pandemic delivered a political year like no other. The risk now is that the country returns to a ‘normal’ that wasn’t working to start with.
Almost a century ago, New Zealand and Australia were at the forefront of an environmental crisis that forewarned of humanity’s global impact – erosion. It left its mark on culture.
New Zealand is one of few countries to enshrine a zero-carbon goal in law, but current climate policies don’t keep up with that ambition.
In a major essay, senior Australian political correspondent Laura Tingle suggests her country could still learn from the New Zealand ‘experiment’.
Research reveals a desire by Pacific tourism workers for genuine change once travel starts again, including better wages and conditions and greater local control of operations.
L’analyse cycle de vie des emballages alimentaires omet souvent l’impact et la toxicité éventuelle des fuites de plastique dans l’environnement. Ce qui donne aux plastiques un avantage injustifié.
Life-cycle assessments of food packaging often omit the impact and possible toxicity of plastics leaking into the environment. Excluding these factors gives plastics an unjustified advantage.
Donald Trump may be on the way out, but ‘Trumpism’ will remain a political force. Could it ever take hold in New Zealand?
The new cabinet may be diverse and inclusive, but Labour also has unprecedented executive and legislative control.
A reliance on local customary knowledge and practices helped people make a living and strengthened relationships with family and friends.
Leaders need to focus on minimizing the COVID-19 harm to both lives and livelihoods if they’re to win support from the electorate.
The people have spoken, and MMP has delivered the right result — even if it means Labour governs alone.
Jacinda Ardern and Labour are returned to power in a landslide, making New Zealand political history in the process.
With more votes cast before election day than on it, late strategic voting could make all the difference.
It was a campaign like no other, and while there were missed opportunities and lapses of judgement, the fact New Zealanders are voting in a safe and fair election is reason enough to celebrate.
As they prepare for the final TV leaders’ debate, Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins share the same challenge: overcoming voter perceptions based on masculine definitions of leadership.
The politics of reassurance have made her one of the most popular prime ministers in NZ history. Can Jacinda Ardern turn that into meaningful change?
Climbing in the polls and less inclined to be National’s political lapdog, is the ACT Party more or less than the sum of its parts?
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Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Massey University
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Professor of Maori & Public Health, Massey University
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Professor and leader of drug research team, Massey University
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Associate Professor in Public Health, Massey University
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Professor, Technology Management, Massey University
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Professor of Geography, School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University
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Honorary Research Associate, School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University
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Professor, School of Management, Massey University
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Professor of Social and Health Psychology, Massey University
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Senior Researcher in Drug Policy and Health Law, Massey University
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Research Associate in Public Health, Massey University
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Senior Data Analyst, Massey University
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Distinguished Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Massey University
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Professor of Politics, Massey University
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Public Health, SHORE & Whāriki Research Centre, Massey University
