NZer greening Rwanda
Technology

NZer greening Rwanda

Rwandan e-motorcycle company Ampersand has succeeded by making the battery a daily energy expense instead of a big upfront cost, according to its NZ CEO.

Greg Hurrell 12 Aug 2022
Fresh use for wastewater
Environment

Fresh use for wastewater

Marginal land could be regenerated with native plants irrigated with treated wastewater, new research shows. But the mixed results show some native plants benefit more than others.

Greg Hurrell 11 Aug 2022
Do check that charity, but don't be afraid to give
Charities Free

Do check that charity, but don't be afraid to give

Giving is good and thoughtful giving is even better. And it's good for your own mental health, say those in the charity sector.

Greg Hurrell 11 Aug 2022
TTR buyer tells ASX it was aware of risk
Policy

TTR buyer tells ASX it was aware of risk

Three days after Australian mining company Manuka Resources Limited announced it was acquiring Trans-Tasman Resources Limited, a private members bill that could scupper its seabed mining hopes was drawn from the ballot.

Greg Hurrell 10 Aug 2022