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Drive Electric, the not-for-profit with one mission – making electric vehicle ownership in New Zealand mainstream, welcomes the release of the Climate Change Commission’s advice for consultation and its focus on transport. Mark Gilbert, Chair of Drive ...

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Drive Electric, the not-for-profit with one mission – making electric vehicle uptake in New Zealand mainstream, welcomes the announcement by the Government today as a sign of what’s to come through 2021, and we are confident that New Zealand can show leadership and have coordinated transition away from fossil fuel vehicles. Mark Gilbert, Chair of Drive Electric says, “The standards being proposed for 2025 have already been met in other comparable markets, like the EU and Japan, and must b...

What to Expect During and After Radiation Treatments Nick and his wife, Nicole Credit: NCI-CONNECT Nick had four surgeries and multiple radiation treatments to treat his ependymoma tumors. He shares what to expect during and after radiation and how cancer changed his outlook on life. In 2004, when I was 12 years old, I had severe back pain and spasms. When I laid down at night, I experienced episodes where I couldn’t move for 10 to 15 minutes. Since my father was in the medical field, h...

  Article By Contributor Published: 12:00, 30 January 2021 Get the Northern Times sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper The Postie Notes column by Mark Gilbert I often smile to myself when my phone pings up a weather warning for “Flood Alert for Torrisdale”. I stay on Torrisdale in Skerray, and all of the 12 properties are at least 40 feet above sea level, some with a fantastic view of the bay. Mark Gilbert. Seacrest, The Manse and...

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These include promising to pass a law implementing its long-planned Clean Car Import Standard this year, as part of a suite of climate change measures. It is also hinting that something like the “feebate” proposal could return, as it is considering some kind of incentive to get Kiwis into cleaner vehicles. Vehicle suppliers will have different targets to meet, and will only have to ensure that the average efficiency of the cars imported in any given year meet the standard. This means high...

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Oak Grove City Council met Tuesday night for a regular meeting to discuss possibly adopting the International Property Maintenance Code as the city’s new property maintenance ordinance.