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Cliff Mail
Oct 29, 20231 min read
Ranked: The Foods With the Largest Environmental Impact
With New Zealand continuing to have an ongoing debate about farming attributed greenhouse emissions, Inge has spotted a very good visual...
Cliff Mail
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Not that we need it - but yet another reason to bring more urgency to emissions reduction
Off the coast of Antarctica, trillions of tonnes of cold salty water sink to great depths. As the water sinks, it drives the deepest...
Cliff Mail
Oct 29, 20221 min read
What 3°C of Global Warming looks like
Arise of 3°C in global temperatures above pre-industrial levels by 2100 would be disastrous. Its effects would be felt differently around...
Cliff Mail
Oct 26, 20221 min read
A memo from Bill Gates:The state of the energy transition
The world still needs to reduce annual greenhouse gas emissions from 51 billion tons to zero, but global emissions continue to increase...
Cliff Mail
Jul 30, 20221 min read
Visualising New York City’s carbon emissions
The city generates 54 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per year. The video displays what the scale of these emissions on an...
by Rolf Mueller Glodde
Dec 7, 20212 min read
The Ultimate Christmas Gift - Native Trees
We are offering beautiful festive season Tree Gift Certificates for family and friends. These certificates are delivered electronically...
darrin
Nov 24, 20211 min read
What can we do about Carbon inequality in 2030?
Carbon inequality is extreme, both globally and within most countries. If the 1.5⁰C goal is to be kept alive, then carbon emissions must...
Shelley Scheepers
Nov 16, 20212 min read
What are the GHGs (greenhouse gases) used in anaesthetics in New Zealand?
New Zealand (NZ) uses two classes of inhaled anaesthetics: nitrous oxide (N2O) and halogenated agents. The most commonly used halogenated...
Cliff Mail
Apr 18, 20211 min read
The Climate Action Book
The Nelson Tasman Climate Forum is a large, open group of volunteers dedicated to bringing their communities together to respond to the...
Cliff Mail
Jan 28, 20213 min read
Time to talk about personal carbon budgets
You get the feeling that we are all hanging back waiting for the Government to come up with a cunning plan to meet its Paris emissions...
Cliff Mail
Nov 17, 20202 min read
Waiheke goes electric with its bus fleet but...
Alex Braae recently covered the launch of Waiheke's new electric bus fleet on The Spinoff. While exciting, the move by Auckland City...
Cliff Mail
Nov 5, 20201 min read
A kiwi guide to climate change
Climate Change NZ has created a simple but effective guide to all aspects of climate change and mitigation, with the context being New...
By Cliff Mail
Jun 17, 20202 min read
The Footprint: Emissions down but...
My attention has been drawn to this article on Newshub reporting that; during the lockdown New Zealand's carbon emissions dropped by a...
By Cliff Mail
Feb 9, 20201 min read
An example for other Kerikeri businesses
Kerikeri Kindergarten is walking the talk by reducing its carbon emissions and becoming carbon neutral. In the process it is instilling...
By Cliff Mail
Dec 14, 20192 min read
Kerikeri: What's the verdict after 12 months?
The most revealing statistic from our first 12 months of promotion of the idea of a carbon neutral Kerikeri is the number of households...
By Cliff Mail
Jul 14, 20192 min read
What are the emissions of my favourite foods?
How detailed should the calculator be? This was, and still is, one of our biggest challenges with our Carbon Calculator. We decided that...
By Cliff Mail
May 12, 20193 min read
Your diet may be one of your biggest contributions to climate change
The makeup of my diet is not something that I have paid too much attention to. The thinking part, has been largely confined to ensuring...
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