The Canterbury region is being hit hard by heavy rain and rising floodwaters. Canterbury Civil Defence has warned of further flooding, dangerous river conditions and disruptions to travel. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated and MetService .
Ahead of today's formal talks between Prime Ministers Scott Morrison and Jacinda Ardern, Australia has welcomed New Zealand's decision to support its trade dispute with China over barley tariffs.
A new proposal to extend the tarmac of Wellington Airport to the east, nudging it up against the back gardens on Nuku St, Raukawa St, and Bunker Way, was brought to the table in a three-day hearing last week. Weeber spent hours of her own time pouring over council documents, legislation, and expert opinion to form her own rebuttal.
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Yvonne Weeber grew up in 186 Coutts St, pictured here, just down the road from the airport. Planes coming and going overhead were a constant in her childhood. The Kilbirnie family home was sold six years ago, and Weeber now lives in Lyall Bay, but she grew up with a pervasive hum as a soundtrack to her childhood.
AZoCleantech speaks with Dr. Christopher Cornwall from Victoria University of Wellington. Christopher is the lead author of a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences1 that documents the findings of an international collaboration of scientists.