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Climate Commission gives submitters more time
Environment

Climate Commission gives submitters more time

Climate body allows another two weeks for submissions on draft advice to the government. 

Staff reporters 23 Feb 2021
BlueScope picks NZ Steel's Stephens for global emissions role
Environment Free

BlueScope picks NZ Steel's Stephens for global emissions role

Australia’s biggest steelmaker picks Kiwi boss to lead carbon reduction efforts.

Gavin Evans 22 Feb 2021
Rail electrification doable with funding: KiwiRail
Environment

Rail electrification doable with funding: KiwiRail

KiwiRail says more rail passenger services would improve the economics of electrifying the major North Island train lines.

Gavin Evans 19 Feb 2021
NZ’s environmental iceberg: cruise ships
Environment

NZ’s environmental iceberg: cruise ships

Cruise ship arrivals in Akaroa went from 16 in 2011 to 93 in 2020, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment report highlights.

Paul McBeth 19 Feb 2021