Staring into the Abyss - James Hughes,Tonkin + Taylor
James Hughes looks into the future and tells New Zealand’s councils just how bad life could get as a result of climate change. James, technical director for climate and resilience for engineering cons...
5 Sep 202424min
Sunny Days for Solar - Jason Foden, Rānui Generation
Solar developer Rānui Generation started ground works the Twin Rivers Solar Farm, near Kaitaia. The 31MWp project could power 6,000 households or 25,000 electric vehicles for a year - and it’s the fir...
29 Aug 202441min
Steven Moe, purpose-driven lawyer and quiet revolutionary
You might know Steven Moe as a lawyer for Christchurch based Parry Field, specialising in charities and the impact sector; or as the chair of Community Finance - an investor in community housing; or a...
9 Aug 202431min
The Business of Nature - Sam Rowland and Kirsty Brennan
What does ‘nature’ mean for business? How do companies incorporate nature dependency and nature opportunity into their strategy and action? And what is TNFD? Vincent was joined by two experts: Sam Row...
29 Jul 202429min
Congestion pricing to lower emissions: eRoad’s Mark Heine
Could congestion pricing be the way to address traffic gridlock and reduce emissions? Auckland Council seems to think so, suggesting congestion pricing within the next two years. If so, how will it wo...
9 Jul 202426min
Aviation Emissions are taking off: Economist Dr Paul Callister
When it comes to aviation emissions, New Zealand is far from clean and green. Economist Dr Paul Callister tells Ross Inglis that we are the world’s sixth highest per-capita aviation polluter, emission...
29 Jun 202423min
What’s land for anyway? Geoff Simmons chief economist, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment
You’d be hiding under a rock if you haven’t noticed that there’s fierce disagreement about the growth of pine plantations on rural New Zealand. On the one hand, we need fast growing permanent forests ...
19 Jun 202432min
Busting the Bikes and Business Myth – Karen Hormann, Bike Auckland
So businesses love parking and hate cycleways. Or do they? Bike Auckland chair Karen Hormann tells Ross Inglis about a new campaign that tackles a lopsided narrative about commerce and cycling.
2 Jun 20248min
