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Seminar tells about going green when you die
Advice on how to "go green" with a $350 cardboard coffin when you die is being offered in Auckland next week.
The coffin will be discussed at a seminar at University of Auckland School of Engineering, demonstrating how people people...
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Week 42 - Canon vs Sony
Firstly, apologies for the complete absence of a blog from us for the past couple of weeks. A perfect storm of travel, exams, work and life meant that we didn't get a chance to sit down and write, but the storm has now moved on and...
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Crocodile no match for poisonous cane toad
In a contest between a toad and a crocodile, it seems obvious the croc will win. Not, though, if its adversary is a cane toad - the poisonous pest laying waste to Australian wildlife.
Researchers have found that, in some waterways...
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NZ fares badly in emissions report
Figures released by the UN Climate Change Secretariat in Oslo today showed only five countries did worse than New Zealand in the growth of emissions by industrialised nations between 1990 and 2006.
Only Turkey, Spain, Portugal,...
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Modified emissions trading scheme looking likely
A modified emissions trading scheme (ETS) is seen as the most likely outcome of a special select committee review of climate change policy.
The review, and associated deferment of the emissions trading scheme passed into law in...
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