Dealing with criminals in climate fraud

Geoff SimmonsEnvironment

The Government’s plan for meeting our Kyoto Protocol commitment and 2020 emissions reduction target was released this month. It reveals a shocking truth: New Zealand has been a willing participant in a wholesale climate fraud. We’ve been dealing with criminals … Read More

The year in review – Whiteboard Friday

Geoff SimmonsUncategorized

Geoff takes a look at the most popular topics we have dealt with over the last year. Featured topics include, Climate change, TTPA, UBI and the flag. Thanks for joining in the conversations, liking and sharing. See you next year. … Read More

Government’s wimpish river regulations watered down

Geoff SimmonsEnvironment

The Government’s fresh water policy is under strain around the country. Remember when they defined ‘bottom lines’ for quality as ‘wadeable’ (not swimmable), but ‘communities’ could improve on them if they wanted, and promised that no matter what, water quality … Read More

Why Gareth Hughes’ Solar Bill is Just Hot Air

Geoff SimmonsEnvironment

Once you install a solar panel you can enjoy free electricity – at least while the sun is shining – and maybe one day in the not-too-distant-future you’ll be able to cost-effectively store that power in battery banks. But what … Read More