Iran War Could Threaten Billions Of Meals Worldwide
The biggest danger from the Iran conflict may not be oil prices, it may be the collapse of global food supply chains feeding billions of people.

The biggest danger from the Iran conflict may not be oil prices, it may be the collapse of global food supply chains feeding billions of people.

Aucklanders were told public transport was the future. Now many are staring at a half-finished rail project, endless congestion and another delayed promise.

Environmental groups warn the Government’s Fisheries Amendment Bill puts industry interests ahead of sustainability while oceans heat and fish stocks come under growing pressure.

Communities smashed by Cyclone Gabrielle are still cleaning up forestry slash, and now the Government wants weaker protections and fewer local controls.

Councils are already stretched thin. Now the Government wants sweeping reforms pushed through at speed, and the Greens say democracy is paying the price.

The Iran conflict may be about to hit your supermarket bill. Fertiliser shortages, drought and collapsing crop economics are forming a dangerous global storm.

The Wellington floods weren’t just bad weather. They were a warning flare from a system still worshipping fossil fuels while the water rises.

New Zealand isn’t drifting apart by chance. Decades of economic policy and population pressure are tearing at the social fabric.

A Super El Niño is coming, and it could smash through New Zealand’s climate denial, insurance system and political complacency all at once.

Calling a floodplain SunField is dark comedy. Fast-tracking it without proper infrastructure is something far uglier.