energy
Lack of customers forces Bathurst to pause Rotowaro coal mine expansion plans
The economy’s bedrock is built on fossil fuels, but not for long.
energy
transport
Pothole killer – how trains can save the climate and our highways
Every pothole can be traced back to a transport system that chooses to use roads for things they’re not suitable for.
energy
Eliminating contrails from flying could be incredibly cheap
Something I didn't realise until recently was that half of the warming impact of the world's flights comes from non-CO2 related activity.
energy
Group to lodge fast track consent bid for axed Lake Onslow hydro project
It'll be interesting to see whether it gets off the ground.
energy
Now you’re cooking with magnets
A few weeks ago, we rocked up to our friends' new place. The crew brought kai, congratulated them on the move,
energy
Fossil free flats – why renters deserve cheap energy
There’s a serious risk that renters will be paying higher and higher bills to run older, crappier tech while owners reap the benefits of a cheap, electrified future.
energy
New York becomes first state to commit to all-electric new buildings
This is a common sense way to future proof our housing stock. Wellington should follow suit.
politics
The race to become an electrostate
“Petrol prices soar” is a surefire way to catch our attention. What if it lost its power over us?
energy
Offshore oil and gas is so back...wards
This just in: new offshore oil and gas exploration are allowed in Aotearoa once more. This from Bridie Witton: The Government is
energy
The humble heat pump's quiet revolution
Low carbon technology is not just the winning solution to our pollution: it's cheaper and better than fossil fuels.
energy
The Coalition’s fantastic idea for offshore wind power
I have great news. The Coalition Government is unlocking a completely untapped renewable energy source that could provide huge amounts of clean
energy
Hydrogen was all the rage. Now, its future is messy.
Hydrogen is one of the most abundant elements in the universe. At least, that’s what I’ve read multiple times in