GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Thank you School Strike 4 Climate Change
I’ve been to a lot of protest marches in my time but yesterday’s Climate Change march organised by school students…
New Zealand Politics
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Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Climate change protests, Jacinda at the UN, Trump impeachment
Political Podcast – Sean Plunket vs Damien Grant vs Bomber: This week – Climate change protests, Jacinda at the UN, Trump impeachment
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Auckland Mayoralty Daily Update: Early votes continue to plummet
I’ve been arguing for some time that this election could be one of the lowest turn outs ever as disgruntled voters weaponise their apathy in the same way they weaponised it for the census.
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The real problem with the student climate strikes
Abdicating our obligations to the next generation because we are too frightened to embrace the radical changes that are required to adapt to a rapidly warming climate is despicable cowardice that is beneath us and them.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – A Few Foul Men (and Women)
Let’s support our young people as they demand more action from our leaders on Climate Change.
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The Rule of Law.
As some of you will be no doubt aware the 11 Judges of Britain’s Supreme Court have decided unanimously that…
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Greed Is Not Good – But It Can Make Good Things Happen.
New Zealand was once known as the social laboratory of the world; why should it not turn itself into the planet’s climate laboratory? Directing our energy outward is the only viable survival strategy available to New Zealanders. There are no walls that we could possibly hope to build, high enough to keep us safe.
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GUEST BLOG: Edward Miller – Putting forestry workers at the centre of climate policy
As students across the world strike for climate action, NZ is putting most of its climate change mitigation eggs in the forestry basket. However, the industry and its workers are hurting on the back of falling demand from China. Can more active Government procurement policy be used to help sustain the industry?
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The NZ Police are targeting environmentalists again when the threat is white supremacists
How many Greenpeace activists have shot up a Mosque?
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The Farmers feel sad sad – here’s why it’s so hard to care
Look, I grew up on a farm, I am very wedded to my early memories and respect how hard it is, but these Farmers aren’t feeding us, they are feeding the 45million other people overseas and we get the scraps.