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		<title>Sam Neill&#8217;s Legacy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sam Neill brought wit, grit and heart to stand for nature and the people of Aotearoa. While he got great pleasure observing the web of life on his beloved farm, he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Scientist: How should we control the power to genetically eliminate a species?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2018 08:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The power to re-engineer or eliminate wild species using a “gene drive” needs to be brought under international governance, say Simon Terry and Stephanie Howard Commentary, New Scientist. Thanks to a form of genetic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The best way to resist Trump ditching Paris? Divest from fossil fuels</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2017 05:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Howard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Divestment provides us with a powerful way to cut our ties with this destructive industry and start moving in a new direction, says jamie Heen in The Guardian. After Trump’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trump&#8217;s reneging on Paris climate deal turns the US into a rogue state</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2017 04:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Howard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joseph Stiglitz argues in Project Syndicate that action is needed to safeguard economic progress against a prejudiced White House that rejects science and enlightened values. Trump&#8217;s reneging on Paris climate deal turns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rob Stock: Fears nano labelling for cosmetics won&#8217;t be policed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2015 06:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Howard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stuff, June 19 2015 Labels on consumer cosmetics are about to change with regulations requiring manufacturers to reveal whether they contain microscopic nano particles. The new labelling regulations come into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TPP Backers Have Questions to Answer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This opinion piece by Simon Terry appeared in the New Zealand Herald on February 24 2015 ExportNZ&#8217;s Dialogue article in support of the Trans-Pacific Partnership talks failed to come to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NZ’s Climate Change Targets, Projections and Liabilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 01:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Howard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Zealand plans to meet existing commitments to reduce emissions largely through creative carbon accounting.  It will make a third emissions pledge in 2015 and the Treasury advises the bill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High Court Prevents Developers From Bypassing GM Laws</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2014 20:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Howard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The High Court has quashed a decision by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) that would have allowed developers of genetically modified crops to bypass New Zealand’s GM laws. The Court [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Budgeting for Use of Carbon is Key to Cutting Emissions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2014 23:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephanie Howard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seriously tackling New Zealand’s emissions requires the use of carbon to be budgeted for in the same way the nation budgets for government spending. Without new action, New Zealand’s gross [...]]]></description>
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