A steady stream of debris from the stranded container ship, Rena, is washing ashore at beaches all along the Bay of Plenty.
Archive for the ‘Green Stuff’ Category
Rena Pollution in Bay of Plenty
Sunday, November 6th, 2011Generating Electricity from Cook Strait Currents
Monday, April 28th, 2008Neptune Power Limited is pressing ahead with a proposal to generate electricity from a trial generator in Cook Strait.
Going Forward to the Past
Monday, September 10th, 2007My BS detectors start clanging loudly when I hear the phrase “going forward.” The clanging tells me that the speaker is trying to sound knowledgeable by using obfuscation.
Country of Origin Labelling
Friday, August 3rd, 2007Green MP Sue Kedgley has struck a chord with a large sector of the public in yet again pushing the issue about labelling food with its country of origin. This issue is one of many that have been around for years, with tardy manufacturers and retailers making incremental improvements to their labelling to meet a minimal requirement imposed by legislation.