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Government offers climate change research funding - ABC Online


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Government offers climate change research funding
ABC Online, Australia - 2 hours ago
The Federal Government says it will do more to help farmers reduce emissions, so they don't have to reduce production under an emissions trading scheme.
WAFF keen to see climate change funding details ABC Regional Online
Climate change report like a disaster novel, says Australian minister guardian.co.uk
$46m to help farmers adapt to climate change Stock and Land
NEWS.com.au - Radio New Zealand
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NZ PM: climate change will be election issue if bill doesn't pass - Xinhua

NZ PM: climate change will be election issue if bill doesn't pass
Xinhua, China - 1 hour ago
WELLINGTON, June 30 (Xinhua) — Climate change legislation will become a major campaign issue if the New Zealand government can't pass its Emissions Trading

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Climate change agenda heats up for Garnaut - The Australian


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Climate change agenda heats up for Garnaut
The Australian, Australia - 3 hours ago
TODAY is the unofficial start of the Government's July festival of climate-change policy. Professor Ross Garnaut opens the show today when he delivers the
Nelson warns Coalition may not back Rudd on climate change The Age
PM vows to hit carbon deadline Australian IT
Fran O'Sullivan: At the crossroads of climate change New Zealand Herald
The Canberra Times - Melbourne Herald Sun
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Eco-website builds global following to fight climate change - Stuff.co.nz

Eco-website builds global following to fight climate change
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 2 hours ago
By TINA LAW - The Press | Monday, 30 June 2008 A Kiwi-inspired start-up company is building a global following of people keen to fight climate change.

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Sceptics attack university climate-change course - Stuff.co.nz

Sceptics attack university climate-change course
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 22 hours ago
By PAUL GORMAN - The Press | Wednesday, 18 June 2008 Climate-change sceptics have pounced on an innocent-looking colour graphic being used to promote a

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Paradise lost: climate change forces South Sea islanders to seek … - Independent


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Paradise lost: climate change forces South Sea islanders to seek
Independent, UK - 4 hours ago
By Kathy Marks, Asia-Pacific Correspondent After years of fruitless appeals for decisive action on climate change, the tiny South Pacific nation of Kiribati
Kiribati likely doomed by climate change: president AFP
Tiny atoll in Pacific cries out for help Times of India
Pacific island leader pleads for action on climate change (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com
Radio New Zealand International - Stuff.co.nz
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Kicking the carbon habit - Stuff.co.nz


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Kicking the carbon habit
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 21 hours ago
For World Environment Day this year, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has chosen climate change and carbon dioxide as its focus,
PM announces international environment art award Scoop.co.nz (press release)
No time to be 'weak kneed' about emissions Stuff.co.nz
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Jacqueline Smith: A natural way to say goodbye - New Zealand Herald

Jacqueline Smith: A natural way to say goodbye
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 44 minutes ago
She and her husband Chris Morrison, who chairs the Sustainable Business Council, set up drinks company Phoenix Organics in 1986, and she says the latest

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Nick Collins: Let's do more than scratch the surface on sustainability - New Zealand Herald

Nick Collins: Let's do more than scratch the surface on sustainability
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 49 minutes ago
As she herself said earlier: "One can't talk about innovation and infrastructure without linking both to the need for New Zealand to be more sustainable.

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Greening your work: Easy tips for a more sustainable business - New Zealand Herald

Greening your work: Easy tips for a more sustainable business
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 30 minutes ago
The SBN website (www.sustainable.org.nz) has an example of such a policy. 3.Purchase eco-friendly office equipment (furniture that is locally built to last)

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Tidal energy project gathers momentum - Stuff.co.nz


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Tidal energy project gathers momentum
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 1 hour ago
01 June 2008 CURRENTS FROM THE SEA: Lack of rain or wind will never affect a project that could be supplying Northland's power by 2015. An energy farm
Up and Running: Innovative mechanical engineering Independent
Harnessing energy from the oceans Environmental Expert (press release)
The power of engineering Independent
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John Armstrong: Greens go after a real climate change - New Zealand Herald

John Armstrong: Greens go after a real climate change
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 48 minutes ago
Her scathing denunciation of Labour's record on climate change and other environmental matters would take some beating in terms of its savagery and sarcasm.

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Greenpeace attacks climate change constraints - Stuff.co.nz

Greenpeace attacks climate change constraints
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 3 hours ago
Greenpeace has sought a ruling in the Supreme Court that regional councils can take into account effects on climate change when businesses seek resource
Battle over power station going to Supreme Court New Zealand Herald
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Mother Nature spoils energy party - New Zealand Herald

Mother Nature spoils energy party
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 2 hours ago
Figures from Energy Link show wind was responsible for 0.6 per cent of generation in the week ended on Sunday and 0.7 per cent the week before. Wind power

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Artist prefers nuclear power to wind farm - New Zealand Herald

Artist prefers nuclear power to wind farm
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 27 minutes ago
He said after the hearing that nuclear energy, with several other options, was dependable and predictable, unlike wind generation. In his written evidence,

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Climate change won't hit NZ farm production-studies - Reuters

Climate change won't hit NZ farm production-studies
Reuters - 5 hours ago
WELLINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - New Zealand's agricultural sector will escape unscathed from rising temperatures as a result of climate change,
Helping New Zealand prepare for climate change Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Higher temperatures forecast by end of century Radio New Zealand
New climate change projections released for New Zealand Scoop.co.nz (press release)
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Climate change to benefit farmers - report - New Zealand Herald

Climate change to benefit farmers - report
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 9 hours ago
The EcoClimate report, Costs and Benefits of Climate Change and Adaptation to Climate Change in New Zealand makes projections on future temperatures,

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"Aspirational goal" G8 ministers told climate change not waiting … - Carbon News


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"Aspirational goal" G8 ministers told climate change not waiting
Carbon News, New Zealand - 6 hours ago
However, they’ve been told “climate change is not waiting for any of us”. To access this Carbon News information right now, please accept our 7 DAY FREE
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Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Management (Level 7) - New Zealand Herald

Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Management (Level 7)
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 9 hours ago
Students study at a distance, usually at home. Each course has three in-course assignments and requires about 10-12 hours of study per week, although this

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Help to make your home healthier - New Zealand Herald

Help to make your home healthier
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 10 hours ago
The service was an initiative of BRANZ and was funded through the Ministry for the Environment's Sustainable Management Fund, the Energy Efficiency

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