RDU Audio: Gorgeous and English

Ian Powell discusses the government’s neglect of public health and the peril this risks for the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders.

The government has proposed raising the international visitor levy to $100. But first New Zealand needs a clear strategy about who it’s trying to attract, and in what numbers.

Unless this planet of ours can end war – we do not have a hope of addressing climate change.

Will anyone really want to invest big time in resuming oil and gas exploration in our corner of the planet? Yes, our ageing natural gas fields are in decline. But betting on foreign oil companies to come to the rescue is a forlorn hope. And, it ...

25 years ago today Scoop.co.nz was launched on June 10th 1999. It is thanks to your support that Scoop.co.nz is able to continue its mission to be a reliable source of truth. We are very grateful to you all.

I agree it is vital that children learn about the significance of caring for our environment and develop knowledge and understanding of how to do so. I also think children should be empowered to undertake pro-environmental action.