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The Supreme Court has breathed new life into plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The scheme was previously blocked by the Court of Appeal, who said the government’s airports...
The new minister for economic development has been delivered a blunt message about New Zealand’s lack of progress on climate change and the potential price tag that could result in. The...
EDITORIAL: Action on climate change is now overwhelmingly supported by the New Zealand public, polls confirm. All that remains is to decide what to do. A very big part of the...
The UK minister tasked with leading UN climate talks says world leaders are failing to show the necessary level of ambition. Alok Sharma was speaking at the conclusion of a virtual...
Queenstown Lakes Mayor Jim Boult was recently rebuffed when he attempted to open up dialogue between his council and the Christchurch City Council over the plans for a new airport at Tarras. The Christchurch council...
Three Dunedin teens have labelled plans to build an international airport at Tarras as “evil”. The 16-year-olds, representing School Strike 4 for Climate spoke at the last full meeting of the...
New book 100% Pure Future, New Zealand Tourism Renewed looks at tourism through an environmental lens and suggests a re-set to holidaying in New Zealand. It asks if the cost of the...
OPINION: Recently, driving through Central Otago’s golden expanse, I found myself gazing across Tarras, trying to conjure the sight of a freshly developed international airport. I struggled. Ever since Christchurch International Airport...
Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel has told Queenstown’s mayor it is “not appropriate” and potentially in breach of the law for them to discuss matters surrounding the plan to establish an airport...
Cover image: The Extinction Rebellion demonstration at Christchurch City Council during a meeting this morning. Photo: Eleish Foon Plans for a proposed airport in a small South Island town have faced strong push...