TEN YEARS AGO…Wednesday - Ten years ago, Australia's Commercial Building Disclosure programme was the latest federal environmental policy to be placed under review. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…Tuesday - Ten years ago, environmental groups wanted to have their say on a late tweak to High Court conditions for a dam at Ruataniwha in Hawke's Bay. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…Monday - Ten years ago, the UK government was forced to urgently clean up illegal air pollution in British cities following a ruling in the European court of justice. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…Friday - Ten years ago, Kiwi cleantech company CarbonScape hit its crowd-funding equity target, as it raised money for its carbon-neutral coking coal technology. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…7 Nov 24 - Ten years ago, American researchers confirmed that a shift to vegetarian, Mediterranean or fish-based diets would cut greenhouse gases, conserve forests and savannah, and have a big impact on obesity-linked health problems. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…6 Nov 24 - Ten years ago, greenhouse gas emissions from energy were up as gas and oil burnt for transport and heating cancelled out gains from renewable electricity production. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…5 Nov 24 - Ten years ago, the Government was being accused of tokenism in its attempts to cut greenhouse gas emissions from transport. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…4 Nov 24 - Ten years ago, the Government said it would use international Kyoto credits received in what’s known as the KP1 true-up to cover its emissions blow-out. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…1 Nov 24 - Ten years ago, the government was under fire for its miserly donation to the global Green Climate Fund. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…31 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, Nanaia Mahuta, who was hoping to become leader of the Labour Party at the time, wanted to see the agriculture and climate change Cabinet portfolios to go to the same person. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…30 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, both the Labour Party and the National government at the time gave the climate change portfolio a low ranking. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…29 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, a group of influential business leaders welcomed Europe's new climate and energy deal. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…25 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, oil and coal producers in the United States were planning to use mile-long tanker trains to transport vast quantities of fossil fuels to the coast through areas that environmental... |
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TEN YEARS AGO…24 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, two New Zealand wind turbines set a world record for output. The world-champion turbines were among the 31 Vestas V90 turbines at Trustpower's Tararua wind farm. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…23 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, Sweden was named the world’s greenest country, while Iceland, Austria and Spain were greener than people may have thought. Mongolia was not very green at all, and the US, Australia and... |
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TEN YEARS AGO…22 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, The National Party started its new term in power with plans to encourage more oil exploration – despite burning fossil fuels being the single biggest cause of climate change. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…21 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, a group of influential business leaders welcomed Europe's new climate and energy deal. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…18 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, the United Nations warned growing urban areas would need better planned and better managed environments or risk exacerbating negative trends. |
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TEN YEARS AGO…17 Oct 24 - Ten years ago, a college town in southern Minnesota took action against the fracking industry that was booming amid America's drilling revolution. |
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