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Climate activists hold low expectations for budget s climate focus

Climate scientist James Renwick says the window for action is closing fast. Photo: Supplied They say that while the need for action to lower emissions and tackle climate change has never been greater, they doubt the government will step up. It is being pitched as a Covid-19 recovery budget, as the world starts to emerge from 16 months focussed on battling the virus. Victoria University climate scientist James Renwick said the window for climate action was closing fast. Forget 10 years to sort emissions it s really only 18 months. It s this period last year and this year where governments are making investments, we ve got to get that right - the pressure is on.

Reefton revival - small town sniffs gold fever

Reefton revival - small town sniffs gold fever 13 minutes to read The rock face is a dripping mask of greywacke and argillite, illuminated by the lights of the jumbo , as the rock drilling machine is known in mining jargon. The diamond drills extend toward the tunnel s end, manipulated by twin booms. Once the drilling is complete, explosives finish the job and the tunnel advances at a rate of about 8 metres a day. The drills are silent for the moment but despite the damp, the air is dusty. And the tunnel is filled with the thrum of the ventilation system and the low rumble of a huge front-end loader. Back and forth it travels between the rubble in the tunnel s depths and the surface, a length of some 300m.

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