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members of the house will be getting back to work this week, but a major priority right now is wrangling with the details of a potential bill to deal with the border, and aid to ukraine. last night president biden reiterated his support for legislation that would give him the authority to shut down the border if it becomes overwhelmed. also last night, donald trump said he would rather have no border deal than a bad one. so had much support is the current legislation garnering in the c...

From providing lifesaving fluids during surgery to a new life giving children a safe landing in playgrounds, PVC IV bags from all 10 Southern Cross hospitals around Aotearoa are now being recycled and repurposed

The plastics will be recycled and used to make fence posts.

It's good enough to eat. Kiwi Eco Net, an edible bale net for baleage, hay and straw, won the open section in the Southern Rural Life Farm...

It's good enough to eat. Kiwi Eco Net, an edible bale net for baleage, hay and straw, won the open section in the Southern Rural Life Farm...

You might know someone who's a diligent recycler, and makes sure their soft plastics are bagged up and dropped at their designated supermarket bin. But for many, plastic waste like chip packets, bread bags and thin plastic packaging gets put in the too-hard basket, i-e. the rubbish bin. It's estimated thousands of tonnes of soft plastics are sent to landfill each year, so if you could put them in with your kerbside recycling would that get more people onboard? Reporter Luka Forman and ca...

Operator: Greetings and welcome to the Crane Holdings Company Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

A New Zealand company that makes fence posts out of soft plastic will soon be manufacturing its products in the South Island.

For those in many parts of the South Island, it's been a long time since they could recycle soft plastic waste.

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