by Cimino | 2 Jan 2015 | Part 1 Beginnings
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Part 1 Beginnings Pages 9–18in printed edition How the Mahurangi Harbour got its name Mahurangi, the name, belonged...
by Cimino | 2 Jan 2015 | Part 1 Beginnings
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Short contents About About its singular meat-scientist author Foreword to online edition Preface to payback for all...
by Cimino | 30 Dec 2014 | Global-warming and population, Representation, Sea-level rise, Youth voting
Best understood by least represented Cohort that best understands the enormity of anthropogenic global warming is that least represented in Parliament. It is also the age-group that is least enrolled, and votes least. But given the great gulf between the awful reality...
by Cimino | 23 Dec 2014 | Front matter
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Front matter Pages ix–xiin printed edition Preface to payback for all the pleasure Since this is not the first...
by Sue Locker | 23 Dec 2014 | Front matter
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Front matter Page vin printed edition Acknowledging friends of the Mahurangi and author Sue Locker In preparing my...
by Dr Lester Davey | 23 Dec 2014 | Front matter
Jade River: A History of the Mahurangi Ronald H Locker First published 2001. Published online 2014– This online edition is a work in progress… Contents Front matter Page viiin printed edition About its singular meat-scientist author Dr Lester Davey Ronald Harry...
by Cimino | 20 Dec 2014 | Climate strategy
Counting its Values Party roots, after 42 years it has only a few thousand members. If the Green Party’s membership, and its 10.7% electoral support, were an indication of how seriously New Zealanders view anthropogenic global warming, there would be little prospect...
by Bradshaw and Brook | 15 Dec 2014 | Nuclear power, Zero-carbon energy
Professor Corey J A Bradshaw Sir Hubert Wilkins Chair of Climate Change The Environment Institute University of Adelaide Australia Professor Barry W Brook Chair of Environmental Sustainability University of Tasmania Australia As conservation scientists concerned with...
by Cimino | 14 Dec 2014 | Sedimentation
Omelettes can’t be made without cracking eggs, nor roads and houses built without moving a certain amount of earth. On the big jobs, such as residential subdivisions, the resource consents required ensure that robust controls are put in place, which are then monitored...
by Cimino | 10 Dec 2014 | Climate strategy, Mahurangi Action Plan on climate
What John Clarke said of the neoliberal de-democratisation of Aotearoa, in the New Zealand Listener, could equally be said of fossil-fuel use: Complaining about what’s wrong but not taking action, has the same effect as not noticing what’s wrong. Clearly Mr Clarke,...