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Wetox

July 16, 2011 by  
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“Every Waste Water Treatment Plant produces Sludge. A third of the total waste volume going to a landfill site is sludge. About half a million tonnes per year just for the lower North Island of New Zealand and the problem just keeps on getting bigger.

Rebecca MacKinnon: Let’s Take Back the Internet

July 16, 2011 by  
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Rebecca MacKinnon describes the expanding struggle for freedom and control in cyberspace, and asks: How do we design the next phase of the Internet with accountability and freedom at its core, rather than control?

Dyan deNapoli: The Great Penguin Rescue

July 14, 2011 by  
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A personal story, a collective triumph: Dyan deNapoli tells the story of the world’s largest volunteer animal rescue, which saved more than 40,000 penguins after an oil spill off the coast of South Africa. How does a job this big get done? Penguin by penguin by penguin.

View from Te Mata Peak, Hawke’s Bay

July 13, 2011 by  
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According to Maori legend, Te Mata Peak and the hills south to Kahurānaki (near Havelock North) are formed by the body of Māori chief. Te Mata o Rongokako was a giant of a man who fell in love with another chief’s beautiful daughter. In an attempt to dissuade his daughter’s suitor from the romance, the […]

Vineyards, Autumn in Hawke’s Bay

July 13, 2011 by  
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Heretaunga, the original Māori name for Hawke’s Bay is home to several Māori tribes or iwi including Ngati Hineuru, Ngati Kahungunu, Rangitane, Ngati Kere, Whatui Apiti and Taiwhenua o Tamatea.

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