The Guardian also ran an editorial a few days ago which pulls together nicely climate change and the end of cheap oil. It reads in part:
The underlying message is that higher oil prices are here to stay … the biggest optimist cannot ignore the fact that the annual average increase in demand for oil was […]
While National tries to decide whether or not it believes climate change actually exists, it should perhaps bear in mind that there aren’t many votes in climate change denial.
If Kiwis’ views on climate change are anything like those of our British brethren, then the popular consensus that climate change is a real, pressing problem […]
National’s position on the Zimbabwe cricket tour seems muddled and opportunistic. Yesterday afternoon, the party released a statement quoting Lockwood Smith and Murray McCully as saying:
A National Government will not be bound by decisions by Labour, over which there has been no consultation, to ban any Zimbabwe teams from visiting New Zealand. In order to […]
Yesterday, the Greens launched our environment policy, as the Herald reports:
The Green Party has used a parody of Tourism New Zealand’s 100% Pure campaign to launch its environmental policy.
The Greens have labelled New Zealand “5% Pure”, saying 95 percent of the country’s lowland rivers are unsafe for swimming or drinking, and uses the slogan “Let’s […]