Here is even more evidence for the value of ruminants for climate healing - this time it is European Bison. This article from the Guardian makes the staggering claim that a herd of 170 bison could help store the CO2 equivalence of almost two million cars! European bison in Romania. Image credit: Michel Doutemont, The … Continue reading Rewilding and cooling with ruminants
In a recent post I suggested getting together locally in Whangārei to talk for an hour about a selected podcast. There are a few people interested so lets start in at 10.00 a.m. Saturday 18 May at the Library on Rust Avenue. I suggest this time because it is after the Growers Market has finished … Continue reading Podcast Conversations
The Climate Commission is seeking feedback on three topics relating to emissions reductions. You can access them here. I requested a list of the questions as typically, when entered into an online feedback form it is difficult to save a draft or share your thinking with others. The questions for the three consultations are here. … Continue reading Submissions to the 2024 Review of Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2050 emissions reduction target
On Saturday we had a screning of the Regenerating Life movie. I highly recommend it. Here are a few resources for those that want to know more about some of the people that featured in the film. Walter Jehne Here is Walter at Northtec in 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VHMeO-1X0c&t=163s Among the NorthTec videos you will find Walter … Continue reading Regenerating Life- some resources
Supermarket shoppers in Aotearoa are aware what a duopoly is - that's what we have here with the two big supermarket chains. Australia has a quadopoly (if that is a word). This Guardian article informs of a new report into supermarket power in Australia. The government commissioned report identifies “a heavy imbalance in market power … Continue reading A quadopoly – reforming supermarkets in Australia
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