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Virtual Communities A Critical Environmental Step
Thursday, 7 June 2001, 11:31 am | Ministry for the Environment
Emergence of virtual communities on-line is a critical step in the better management of environmental resources through the better management of information, says Australian virtual community expert Grame Barty. More >>
Holistic Attitude Needed For Decision Making
Thursday, 7 June 2001, 11:29 am | Ministry for the Environment
A visiting international environmental expert says every decision we make comes with a trade-off and is urging New Zealanders to look at the impact of decisions across all facets of their lives. More >>
International Environmental Journalist Visiting
Wednesday, 6 June 2001, 12:32 am | Ministry for the Environment
Television can be a powerful tool in changing behaviour – and a visiting American producer is challenging local producers to bring environmental issues alive. More >>
Put People At The Centre Of Environmental Issues
Wednesday, 6 June 2001, 12:31 am | Ministry for the Environment
Environmentalists wanting to evoke change need to tap into people’s self-centredness by making the issues relevant to them, says a visiting American communicator. Steve Alexander, a Facilitator and Communication Strategist, is in New Zealand as a keynote ... More >>
Dioxin Levels In NZers Low Internationally
Tuesday, 29 May 2001, 11:22 am | Ministry for the Environment
A report released today shows that dioxin levels in New Zealanders are low relative to the levels in other countries, but that we can’t afford to be complacent about their effects, says the Ministry for the Environment. More >>
Interest High In Environmental Legal Assistance
Tuesday, 27 March 2001, 4:17 pm | Ministry for the Environment
Since the launch of the Environmental Legal Assistance scheme in early March, a large number of enquiries have been received and hundreds of funding application forms distributed, says the Ministry for the Environment. More >>
Rural conflict issues addressed
Monday, 19 March 2001, 9:22 am | Ministry for the Environment
People planning a move to the country are being offered some advice from the Ministry for the Environment on how to avoid some of the pitfalls of rural life. More >>
Final Dioxins Report Public Today At 3pm
Tuesday, 20 February 2001, 1:58 pm | Ministry for the Environment
A Ministry for the Environment report that assesses the health risks that dioxins pose to the New Zealand public will be published on the Ministry’s website today at 3pm. Two cabinet papers on the report will also be published. More >>
Dioxin report not secret – MFE
Thursday, 15 February 2001, 5:32 pm | Ministry for the Environment
A report assessing the health risks that dioxins pose to the New Zealand population will be made public as soon as it is completed – most likely in the next few weeks, says the Ministry for the Environment. More >>
New radiofrequency transmitter guidelines
Friday, 15 December 2000, 4:38 pm | Ministry for the Environment
New radiofrequency transmitter guidelines aim to address concerns Guidelines released today by the Ministry for the Environment and the Ministry of Health say that health risks from radiofrequency transmitters such as cellphone towers are negligible as ... More >>
