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Sustainable, resilient : $44 million renewable energy plan for Christchurch Hospital Thu, 8 Jul 2021, 2:42PM
A $44 million facility is set to be built in Christchurch to power the nearby hospital with renewable energy. (Photo / Devon Bolger) Sustainable, resilient : $44 million renewable energy plan for Christchurch Hospital Thu, 8 Jul 2021, 2:42PM
A $44 million facility is set to be built in Christchurch to power the nearby hospital with renewable energy.
The Energy Centre, on Antigua St, is due to be completed at the end of the year and be operational early in 2022.
Two new biomass boilers have been installed to replace the current coal-fired boilers.
The new boilers will use sustainably produced wood biomass, which is a renewable resource and affordable. It s also a good way to dispose of waste wood and will emit far less carbon dioxide than conventional fossil fuels.
Analysis: Is the Govt s health approach to drug-related harm delivering?
11 May, 2021 05:00 PM
7 minutes to read
The Government wants legal medicinal cannabis to be accessible and affordable to those who need it. That s not happening at the moment. Photo / Supplied
The Government wants legal medicinal cannabis to be accessible and affordable to those who need it. That s not happening at the moment. Photo / Supplied
ANALYSIS
The Government has decided the cannabis referendum result has forced it into a corner on drug law reform, even though Labour holds a parliamentary majority. So where does that leave the thousands of people breaking the law who the Government doesn t think should be criminalised?