Climate denial, democracy and Vector: inside the Entrust election
Infrastructure Free

Climate denial, democracy and Vector: inside the Entrust election

Climate change and dividends are the central issues in yet another bitterly divided election, to which most voters are unlikely to pay any attention.

Ian Llewellyn 19 Oct 2021
Auckland to stay in level 3 lockdown until Nov 1
Economy

Auckland to stay in level 3 lockdown until Nov 1

PM Ardern says it is hard but Auckland must remain in alert level 3 until vaccination rates get up.

Ian Llewellyn 18 Oct 2021
Rio Tinto counts Tiwai smelter clean-up costs
Environment

Rio Tinto counts Tiwai smelter clean-up costs

Rio Tinto says it’s committed to remediating soil contamination at the 50 year-old heavy industry site.

Ian Llewellyn 15 Oct 2021
Frustrated seabed miner a 'guinea pig'
Law & Regulation

Frustrated seabed miner a 'guinea pig'

Would-be seabed miner Trans-Tasman Resources says it has been a guinea pig in testing what EEZ law allows - but is not giving up its fight.

Ian Llewellyn 15 Oct 2021