Environment
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That the moon has earthquakes too. The moon is shrinking getting more than 50 metres skinnier over the last several 100 million…
That the moon has earthquakes too. The moon is shrinking getting more than 50 metres skinnier over the last several 100 million…
If you are a resident of South Wairarapa, by now you have most likely heard of a dark sky reserve. If you…
For 35 years the Koanga Institute has been collecting and cultivating heritage food plants and saving the seeds from them to sell…
The Voyager space probes – Voyagers 1 and 2 – that are heading out of our galaxy and off after a 45-year…
Following up on the talk by Climate Paleontologist Chris Hollis in Martinborough last month the Aorangi Restoration Trust is organizing a day…
After five years of hard work by a small group of volunteers, the South Wairarapa and Carterton Districts have been formally certified…
If you know what to look for in a geological sense, there are some remarkable things about our east coast at Tora.…
It’s either madness or genius for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to announce the world’s largest fossil fuel plastic…
Drivers must pay £12.50 per day if their vehicles do not meet requirements on cleaner emissions A £12.50 (aprox. $25.00) daily charge…
Rolls-Royce and EasyJet have conducted the world’s first successful test of a modern jet engine powered by hydrogen.The two companies carried out…
Scientists warn world ‘is heading in wrong direction’ amid rise in nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide and methane Atmospheric levels of all three…
A bit of digging recently unearthed some little-known but quite exciting Wairarapa colonial history. Some ancient Māori settlement, inter-tribal warfare, shipwrecks, a…