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By Cliff Mail
Aug 11, 20191 min read
Helping to avert the looming crises: tweak your diet and cut food waste
The latest ICCP report on Climate Change and Land that was released this week was a further stark reminder that we are facing a 'perfect...

By Lindsay & Lynda Jeffs
Aug 7, 20195 min read
The timelines for emission reduction are too slow
The following is an abridged version of Carbon Neutral Waiheke’s submission to the Government’s Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon)...


By Cliff Mail
Jul 29, 20191 min read
Waiheke's transition to electric powered transport is gaining momentum
There has been no shortage of exciting news related to the reduction of transport related emissions on Waiheke Island. The latest edition...


By Cliff Mail
Jul 14, 20192 min read
What are the emissions of my favourite foods?
How detailed should the calculator be? This was, and still is, one of our biggest challenges with our Carbon Calculator. We decided that...


By Cliff Mail
Jun 29, 20191 min read
Living the Change
'Living the Change' was recently drawn to my attention via an article on Organic NZ which gives a great synopsis of this Kiwi...


By Cliff Mail
Jun 24, 20191 min read
Upcoming free Zero Waste events in Kerikeri & Plastic Free July events
Here is an event (2 venues and days) for those in The Bay of Islands who are wanting to reduce their volume of household rubbish....

by Rolf Mueller Glodde
May 28, 20192 min read
Climate change - time to call it what it is - an EMERGENCY
The UK newspaper, The Guardian, recently announced the update of its "style guide” to reflect the extremely worrisome situation more...


By Inge Bremer
May 21, 20191 min read
Rotary Kaikohe is very interested in Carbon Neutrality!
We have been out spreading the word again. This time it was a visit to Kaikohe to provide Rotary Kaikohe with an overview of our...


By Inge Bremer
May 16, 20192 min read
Spreading the word: Visit to Springbank School Kerikeri
Rolf, Inge and Cam from Carbon Neutral Kerikeri were delighted to be able to share the carbon neutral story with Springbank School...

By Cliff Mail
May 12, 20193 min read
Your diet may be one of your biggest contributions to climate change
The makeup of my diet is not something that I have paid too much attention to. The thinking part, has been largely confined to ensuring...


By Cliff Mail
May 8, 20192 min read
We need to take action - Now: Sir David Attenborough documentary
The October 2018 release of the IPCC Report on Global Warming followed by the IPBES' 2019 Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and...


by Rolf Mueller Glodde
Apr 17, 20194 min read
Waiheke to Wellington by e-bike: Our diary for the last few days to The Beehive
Day 23: Tauherenikau to Lake Ferry An early start was dictated by the train schedule from Featherston to Maymorn (only one train at 8:25...


by Rolf Mueller Glodde
Apr 14, 20197 min read
Waiheke to Wellington by e-bike: Our week 3 diary
Day 15 & 16 : Rest days in Whanganui Day 15: It’s grey and windy. The only bikers around on the day were Bill and Rolf, while Lindsay,...


by Rolf Mueller Glodde
Apr 6, 20196 min read
Waiheke to Wellington by e-bike: Our week 2 diary
Day 9: Mangakino to Pureora 50 very adventurous kilometres by bike. Only Lindsay and Bill were riding on e-bikes. The tracks played a lot...


By Cliff Mail
Mar 30, 20192 min read
Waiheke to Wellington - by bike: Photos from the first week
I didn't join the ride. Having just completed a 720km bike tour of my own I was not ready for another 1,000 plus. However, I get the...


By Rod Brown
Mar 28, 20193 min read
CO2e sequestration: Another benefit of Bay of Islands volunteer reforestation projects
The capital cost of planting is a key factor in reforestation. This is where volunteer social enterprises such as Kerikeri's Shade House...


inge655
Mar 22, 20193 min read
Waiheke to Wellington - by bike!
Some of the team from Carbon Neutral Kerikeri & Carbon Neutral Waiheke will tomorrow (23 March) embark on the “Kaitiaki Guardian” e-bike...


By Cliff Mail
Mar 15, 20191 min read
Kerikeri students demand climate action now!
We knew that the students were meeting up outside the MP for Northland's Kerikeri office at 11am. As we headed through town we were met...

By Inge Bremer
Mar 10, 20192 min read
I like the product but not the packaging
Ok, so we have eliminated single use plastic bags from Supermarkets but what about all the other unnecessary single use packaging that is...


inge655
Feb 17, 20191 min read
Kerikeri seminar: “Solar Power: Truth, Lies and Bright Futures”
Carbon Neutral Kerikeri warmly invite you to a free seminar “Solar Power: Truth, Lies and Bright Futures” When: 6:30pm, Wednesday 6th...
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