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John Campbell –and the TV3 team, you deserve the key to the city of Christchurch ! Your coverage has been fantastic and so much appreciated by so many people who have been shoved between EQC, CERA and insurers. There is only so much of that that people can stand and it ... keep reading
Written by Celsias yesterday, about awards, Children and Families, Christchurch, Earthquake
On World Environment Day (June 5th), the 100 Tonne Challenge aims to offset even more carbon dioxide than the inaugural Challenge last year. The 100 Tonne Challenge, organised by the Sustainable Business Network (SBN), brings together businesses and communities to help offset 100 tonnes of the greenhouse gas CO2 ... keep reading
Written by Celsias yesterday, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Corporate Social Responsibility
Once famously described as “orphan diseases, too small to be noticed, too small to be funded” in the Hollywood drama Lorenzo’s Oil, rare diseases are getting unprecedented attention today among drug manufacturers, who are ramping up research efforts and marketing new medicines that promise fuller lives for children and ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this week, about Children and Families, Health
Ever since the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig blowout in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, we have become sharply aware of the hazards of extracting fossil fuels from the earth. This danger presents itself not merely on oil rigs but on pipelines and in processing plants with disturbing regularity ... keep reading
Written by Andrew Miller this week, about Chemicals, Children and Families, Coal & Oil, Environmental Disasters, Health, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
Did you know that over 1 in 4 Kiwi kids lives in poverty? That's 270,000 children.Enough to fill our biggest rugby stadium five and a half times. keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Education, Finance & Money, Food, Poverty, Poverty & Development
The trailer of Bill Mckibben's "Do the Math" about to screen at a number of locations in New Zealand http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLr_lfyRfqY keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Events
Campbell Live is doing a brilliant job in Christchurch .After years of feeling forgotten some residents have had the chance to at least tell their stories of attempting to deal with the EQC and some insurance companies. The Earthquake Commission’s IT system means that the people who man the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Christchurch, Corporate Social Responsibility, Earthquake, Transparency
The Government is putting Auckland's popular and pristine west coast beaches at risk of an oil spill from dangerous deep sea drilling, the Green Party said today. "The upper West coast of the North Island is postcard New Zealand. It is where Kiwis go to swim, fish and holiday ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Coal & Oil, Conservation, Economics, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Politics & Government, Pollution
The National Sustainability Council has used the launch of its first public report to challenge Australians from all walks of life to become involved in a national conversation about the kind of Australia we want for ourselves and future generations. Sustainable Australia Report 2013: Conversations with the Future (‘the Report ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Population, Sustainability
TOMS is now launching in New Zealand. The premise behind TOMS is that for every pair of TOMS Shoes you buy, TOMS will provide a pair of new shoes to a child in need – ‘One for One’, every time. TOMS is a fully operating, profitable business that is contributing to ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Children and Families, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Poverty & Development
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