Friday, 9 July 2021, 2:08 pm | CEAC Our CEAC Review of “ Government ‘keeps On Trucking’ As It Speeds Up Electrification
Of The Heavy Fleet” article posted on Friday, 9 July 2021 shows promise to the
plans of Government reducing heavy freight transport emissions with a co-funding . More
Sunday, 13 June 2021, 4:54 pm | CEAC New Zealand is rapidly falling behind in legislation to clean up its environment
with many European nations stopping the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles
(ICE vehicles) by 2030 – less than ten years in the future. On Sunday 13th June . More
Friday, 11 June 2021, 10:49 am | CEAC ‘Climate Commission’s Final Advice Calls For Step-up On Climate Action – Expert
Written By: mickysavage - Date published: 7:41 am, January 25th, 2021 - 85 comments
Another case of Covid has appeared in the community.
A 54 year old woman who lives south of Whangarei who returned overseas and went through quarantine has developed Covid after being released from quarantine. She may have the more contagious UK variant of the virus and had tested negative while in quarantine.
Thankfully the person involved assiduously scanned everywhere she went and had a test when she felt unwell.
Two close contacts have proved negative.
A list of the places she visited has been published.
Please everyone scan wherever you go, wash your hands and wear a freakin mask.
The Youth of NZ will be standing up for climate action once again on January 26th outside of Parliament for School Strike 4 Climate NZ’s 100 Days 4 Action campaign rally.
“We believe it is vital to hold our new Labour-led government to account from the get-go. Like many, we have seen countless promises on policy, actions and goals in the past year – but we often question ourselves, what will they deliver? We are demanding real transformative action during this newly sworn-in government’s first 100 days. It is time for real change, to protect our people, whenua & planet, for good.” Says SS4C NZ Coordinator and Media Representative, Ethan Reille
Written By: lprent - Date published: 4:43 pm, January 17th, 2021 - 18 comments
I have a problem with dimwits waving around a slogan of “free speech” without understanding it. Ignorant fools more interested in screaming slogans than understanding the constraints of their ‘right’. The events of the last 4 years in the USA have made that very clear. So I thought I’d point out a few facts of life about constraints on freedom of speech – with a sidetrack through Trumps’ incitements to riot.
The MBIE Migration Data Explorer has the information (https://mbienz.shinyapps.io/migration data explorer/ ) back to 2010, albeit needs a bit of knowledge to use it. Specifically, arrival and departure data from Customs states Resident Visa for all residence class visas other than Australians (who are captured and listed separately), but for INZ application data, Permanent Resident Visa (PRV) applications are reported separately from other residence class visas as Returning Residence Visa in the application categories (this relates to the visa framework in the Immigration Act). This category also includes Variation of Travel Conditions applications, so requires some drilling to get PRV numbers.