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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.
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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?
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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.
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 […]
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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