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Dreaming of electric planes and planting trees will not save our planet By Professor Julian Allwood – The writer is professor of engineering and the environment at Cambridge University FEBRUARY 7...
An environmental organisation is calling for a halt to Wellington airport’s expansion plans. Wellington Airport (file image). Photo: RNZ, 123RF While international air travel might have ground to a halt, Wellington Airport’s $1 billion...
There was a resounding defeat at today’s full council meeting for councillors who wanted the future strategic plans of the Queenstown Airport Corporation to be more tightly controlled by elected representatives....
Editorial. Queenstown’s reputation has always been a fragile thing. In many ways it did not matter to pre-Covid international tourists – but domestic tourists are an entirely different affair. Put it...
Queenstown Lakes District Council chief executive Mike Theelen is rejecting claims the council acted inappropriately by awarding a series of consultancy contracts to two former senior staff members. A media outlet...
The Queenstown Lakes District Council has made clear its expectations of Queenstown Airport in respect to a proposed airport at Tarras. The aiport’s “statement of expectations”, a document prepared by the...
After years of debate the Queenstown Lakes District Council has made a move that will please residents who have been saying the Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) has not been listening to...
Paul Callister Dr Paul Callister is a senior associate at the Institute of Governance and Policy Studies. Paul’s current research centres on climate change policy with his main focus is on...
From rock’n’roll singer, to children’s TV presenter, to tech mogul – Ian Taylor has done a bit of everything. Now he will also become a knight. In this year’s New Year’s...
Boxing Day feature by MIKE WHITE • SENIOR WRITER mike.white@stuff.co.nz For two years, a small team at Christchurch Airport plotted an audacious strike – to create an international airport in their rival’s backyard....