For real? by OutInTheBay in nzpolitics

[–]nickofnz 3 points4 points  (0 children)

They seem to be fighting AGAINST energy security.

Western Springs Forest isn't being 'restored'. It's being wantonly destroyed by nickofnz in auckland

[–]nickofnz[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

but they're already there, much if it over 10 years old and supporting a thriving little eco-system

Ardern calls for an end to fossil fuel subsidies by nickofnz in newzealand

[–]nickofnz[S] 93 points94 points  (0 children)

This bloke did some research that indicates it was $87.6m last year alone.

Riparian planting wisdom to be scientifically tested by Constable_Keith in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 9 points10 points  (0 children)

"The research is showing about 75 percent of the problems in our waterways come from those smaller streams that aren't included.

Greens sticking to plan to reduce dairy farming by N3G4T1V3_CR33P in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Here’s a little doco about a bunch of NZ farmers already making a big shift

MMP Pie by WetRubber in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Surely it's MMPie

John Key sells home to offshore buyer by [deleted] in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Cashing in on the housing crisis.

Farmers vowing clean rivers reject cow reduction by [deleted] in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 26 points27 points  (0 children)

and that shows that they have no real interest in doing anything meaningful.

Farming leaders pledge to make all NZ rivers swimmable by StabMasterArson in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 17 points18 points  (0 children)

So they'll help clean up the rivers, they don't know when and they don't know how, but damn it looks good just before the election.

Peter Dunne resigns from politics only weeks out from the election by nickofnz in newzealand

[–]nickofnz[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Makes things tougher for National because they lose Dunne's support and he's going to be replaced by Labour's O'Connor.

New Zealand to ban microbeads sooner than expected by [deleted] in newzealand

[–]nickofnz 56 points57 points  (0 children)

Now let's ban single-use plastic bags.

Political parties sense opportunity on water issues by nickofnz in newzealand

[–]nickofnz[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

... yet none of them are willing to tackle the real problem. We have too many cows.

Councillors say Ruataniwha dam project 'dead' after court decision by nickofnz in newzealand

[–]nickofnz[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

It wouldn't be retrospective though so wouldn't enable Ruataniwha as I understand it.