Hutt City Council earns carbon credits under the Emissions Trading Scheme for forests in some of its reserves. The units can be sold and the revenue can be used to invest in carbon reduction opportunities.
Press Release – Wellington City Council Wellington City Council’s Pītau Pūmanawa | Grants Subcommittee has approved funding for 56 projects with grants totalling over $820K across a wide range of recipients. The recent funding round of recipients includes a project to divert organic brewing waste from landfill, a theatre experiment with Wellington refugee youth actors, […]
Immediate action is needed to protect hundreds of homes, dozens of businesses, a school, an airport and a highway that face a growing threat of inundation around Western Port.
"There's no place where you can see women be able to be angry like that, and it not be condemned. 'She's just hormonal. She's just unhinged. She's just crazy. She's just on her period. She's just, whatever.'"
More than 2,000 people were buried alive by a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea last week, as treacherous terrain and the difficulty of getting aid to the site raise the risk that few survivors will be found.
The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel delivered on all fronts to inflict an upset 47-43 win over the MG Mystics in Dunedin on Sunday while posting their second win of the season.
Professional golfer Grayson Murray died by suicide, one day after he withdrew from a PGA Tour event, his parents announced on social media. Murray, a two-time PGA Tour winner, died at the age of 30 on Saturday, shortly after he withdrew from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial. "We have spent the last 24...
Donald Trump was ridiculed online on Sunday after his campaign posted a video of him appearing to wave at no one in a stadium that didn't seem to notice him there at all.
The Bank of Japan will proceed cautiously with inflation-targeting frameworks, Gov. Kazuo Ueda said on Monday, noting that some challenges are "uniquely difficult" for Japan after years of ultraeasy monetary policy.
South Korea, China, and Japan are meeting for their first trilateral summit in over four years, aiming to improve regional relations. While no major breakthroughs are expected, the resumption of these high-level talks is seen as a positive step. Key issues discussed include North Korea's nuclear ambitions, Taiwan, and the South China Sea. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Chinese Premier Li Qiang, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held bilateral meetings ahead of the summit. The leaders will focus on cooperation in trade... Читать дальше...