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Kerikeri's Christmas Parade with a twist
Our Kerikeri Community Charitable Trust was formed by a small group of passionate volunteers who are united by a goal of unlocking the...
Cliff Mail
Oct 6, 20211 min read


The Dairy Industry's carbon impact on New Zealand.
Journalist Baz Macdonald may provide a few surprises about the Dairy Industry's carbon impact on New Zealand, in this 6 part documentary...
darrin
Sep 4, 20211 min read


The Zero Emissions Tractor
AgLocos - the zero emissions tractor.
Cliff Mail
Aug 26, 20211 min read


It’s time to protect our Natural Ecosystem Carbon Sinks
A Forest and Bird Report released in April of this year highlights the impact of introduced feral browsers and states that their control...
By Cliff Mail
Jul 25, 20211 min read


Carbon Neutral Trust offsets help with Kerikeri community planting
Carbon Neutral NZ Trust carbon-offset receipts have helped Vision Kerikeri and Friends of the Wairoa stream fund their 2021 public...
Cliff Mail
Jun 28, 20211 min read


Award for Kerikeri branch of Carbon Neutral NZ Trust
Carbon Neutral NZ Trust Kerikeri Branch recently won the Northland Regional Council Whakamānawa ā Taiao Environmental Award 2021 in the...
Cliff Mail
Jun 18, 20211 min read


The Climate Action Book
The Nelson Tasman Climate Forum is a large, open group of volunteers dedicated to bringing their communities together to respond to the...
Cliff Mail
Apr 18, 20211 min read


Submission on Climate Commission draft report
Rolf from Carbon Neutral Trust has been busy coordinating the Vision Kerikeri submission on the Climate Commission's recent draft report....
Cliff Mail
Mar 26, 20211 min read


Sequestration secrets of Northland’s coastline
Here in Northland we tend to take for granted the sizeable acreage of subtropical marine habitat such as mangroves, salt marshes and...
Cliff Mail
Feb 20, 20212 min read


A couple of interesting energy articles: one on business solar - one on passive housing
A couple of articles have come to our attention this week related to energy. The first article on Stuff is strongly recommended for those...
Cliff Mail
Feb 14, 20211 min read


Time to talk about personal carbon budgets
You get the feeling that we are all hanging back waiting for the Government to come up with a cunning plan to meet its Paris emissions...
Cliff Mail
Jan 28, 20213 min read


Property: Climate should be part of your due diligence - and maybe not just for the obvious reasons
I couldn’t help but be amazed that we are still seeing the usual round of summer holiday news stories about skyrocketing coastal property...
Cliff Mail
Jan 17, 20213 min read


Waiheke goes electric with its bus fleet but...
Alex Braae recently covered the launch of Waiheke's new electric bus fleet on The Spinoff. While exciting, the move by Auckland City...
Cliff Mail
Nov 17, 20202 min read


A kiwi guide to climate change
Climate Change NZ has created a simple but effective guide to all aspects of climate change and mitigation, with the context being New...
Cliff Mail
Nov 5, 20201 min read


How does the world view climate change in the context of COVID-19?
28,029 online adults were surveyed on their attitudes to climate change in this IPSOS survey conducted between February 21 and March 6,...
inge655
Jul 21, 20201 min read


The Footprint: Emissions down but...
My attention has been drawn to this article on Newshub reporting that; during the lockdown New Zealand's carbon emissions dropped by a...
By Cliff Mail
Jun 17, 20202 min read


Calculate your carbon emissions for food using NZ data
Increased uptake of plant-based diets in New Zealand could substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions while greatly improving...
By Cliff Mail
May 28, 20202 min read


Is the tide starting to turn?
A few snippets of good news from the frontlines in the climate battle. Major infrastructure projects may need to start considering...
By Cliff Mail
Mar 1, 20202 min read


An example for other Kerikeri businesses
Kerikeri Kindergarten is walking the talk by reducing its carbon emissions and becoming carbon neutral. In the process it is instilling...
By Cliff Mail
Feb 9, 20201 min read


Kerikeri: What's the verdict after 12 months?
The most revealing statistic from our first 12 months of promotion of the idea of a carbon neutral Kerikeri is the number of households...
By Cliff Mail
Dec 14, 20192 min read
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