Climate change stories - Page 12
Wellington to support startups tackling climate change
Thu, 25th Apr 2019
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The Zero Carbon Challenge is a programme bringing together business, social enterprise, and local government to promote the low carbon economy.
Farmers looking for data to help change bad habits
Fri, 19th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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planning
It is no secret that agriculture is a massive cause of environmental issues in NZ. Farmers say they are willing to change, if they get the right data.
Aussie tech company aims to nix shipping emissions globally
Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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Calix claims its exhaust scrubbing technology can go as far as making the global shipping industry carbon negative.
Microsoft pushes India towards climate change goals with new solar energy deal
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Microsoft has completed its first ever solar energy deal in India, purchasing 3MW of solar-powered electricity.
Tourists feel the chill of Antarctica in Air NZ’s next safety video
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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digital marketing
Air NZ’s next safety video will highlight the fundamental importance of Antarctica in understanding global climate change.
New report shines a light on the reality of sustainability in NZ
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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sustainability
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Kiwi report reveals deep concern for UN goals, with stark gender divide on priorities for a sustainable future.
James Shaw, electric cars & the winners of the 2017 Sustainable Business Awards
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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power / energy
New Zealand Post wins top award at the NZI Sustainable Business Awards 2017, recognising its commitment to sustainability.
Tech predicted to have biggest impact on future - over increased equality
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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3d printing
In a survey commissioned by Vodafone Group, almost a fifth of respondents put technological innovation at the top of the list.
Small-town New Zealand organisation ranked tenth in the world for climate change work
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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Motu, a small research organisation from New Zealand, has been ranked tenth in the world for their climate change work.
Remote observation tech gives classrooms an Ocean view
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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science
Using tech-enabled ocean observation tools, a teacher in Hampton Hill School is bringing the science of the seas into her classroom.
NZ Super Fund gets AAA rating following release of climate change strategy
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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risk & compliance
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new zealand superannuation fund
European asset owners are the global leaders on managing climate risk but Australia and New Zealand are now beginning to rival Europe.
Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.
Digital divide and climate change: Huawei outlines their commitments
Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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Huawei pledges action on climate and digital gaps, revealing eco-goals and tech outreach in their latest sustainability report.
Bring your climate change solution to life with Wellington's Smart Energy Challenge
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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cleantech
Wellington's Smart Energy Challenge returns, funding citizen innovations tackling climate change. Apply by 15 Feb to energize your idea!.
Meridian Energy abandons QLD hyrdo plans on 'puzzling' Australian stance
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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meridian energy
Meridian Energy, the partially privatised electricity generator and retailer, has abandoned plans for a Queensland hydro power project, blaming the.
Little appoints shadow Cabinet: Robertson finance, King deputy
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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sustainability
Newly elected Labour Party leader Andrew Little has appointed his closest rival for the job, Grant Robertson, to the crucial finance role previousl.
UPDATE: New Zealand, South Korea conclude free-trade agreement
Sat, 15th Nov 2014
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kiwifruit
NZ and South Korea seal a free-trade deal, slashing $230m in export tariffs, aiming to boost two-way trade currently valued at $4bn.
Can ICT be a force for positive change in the world?
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Dimension Data’s 2013 Sustainability Report underscores how ICT solutions can drive environmental sustainability, reducing travel, energy, and waste.
ICT Minister gains environment portfolio
Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
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local government
In a cabinet reshuffle, ICT Minister Amy Adams gains the Environment portfolio, while Internal Affairs goes to Simon Bridges, marking a significant realignment.
Climate change: getting warmer...
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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climate change
The UN climate change conference in Cancun marks a new beginning, with agreements on funding and clean energy.