National’s agricultural emissions policy garners support from farmers and biotech firms.
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Government announces $1b buyout scheme for those affected by cyclones and floods
People are optimistic, but want more details.
Freedom camping further restricted
Government aims to take the “freedom” out of “ freedom camping”.
Some roads may not qualify for a WOF
New Zealand’s roading projects face a bumpy ride as extreme weather takes the blame.
Bill to ban seabed mining voted down
Labour says the bill would threaten the national supply of electricity, but Te Pāti Māori says that’s just an excuse.
Government announces changes to the Clean Car Discount programme
You’re getting a little less back for your Tesla, but paying a lot more for your ute.
How reliable are the extreme weather records in NZ?
How does Cyclone Gabrielle really rate amongst NZ storms?
Onslow to cost a lot more than thought
How high does the price have to be to discourage this Labour Government?