by Wendy McGuinness | Oct 6, 2015 | Project OneOceanNZ
Hon. Dr Nick Smith’s statement that ‘New Zealand’s ambition is to be a leader in oceans management’ is to be congratulated. This, combined with the creation of the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary on 29 September, puts New Zealand on a trajectory to...
by Wendy McGuinness | May 13, 2015 | Project OneOceanNZ
Last night we floated the idea of a ‘Pacific and Southern Ocean Institute’ – an independent institution charged with creating a place for bringing together ocean research and developing public policy in a considered and integrated way before it gets...
by Wendy McGuinness | Sep 3, 2014 | Project ClimateChangeNZ
Tonight will see TV3’s Samantha Hayes host the ‘The Great Climate Voter Debate’ between politicians from the National, Labour, Green, New Zealand First and Internet Mana parties. The debate has been organised by a collaboration of New Zealand NGOs: Forest&Bird,...
by Wendy McGuinness | Nov 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
This evening the New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute will host a presentation at Victoria University on climate change and the opportunities for New Zealand’s economy: ‘Preparing for White Swans: Climate Change and opportunities for the economy’. The...
by Wendy McGuinness | Jul 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
Below is a press release following NASA climate scientist James Hansen’s talks in New Zealand. Only minor variations have been made for the purposes of this blog. At the end of his tour of New Zealand, eminent climate scientist Dr James Hansen has written an...