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Environment
Powered by the sun: NZ's top 10 projects
Solar installations are growing by an average of 38% a year.
Fewer job ads in June, says Seek
Seek said for businesses, cost consciousness is front of mind.
Primary Sector
Govt gives Fonterra $90m towards a $790m plan to reduce emissions
The Fonterra subsidy is the second large one of its type.
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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.
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