We have Allan Blackman on for Dear Science, Beth speaks with Chloe Swarbrick about the Climate Change Budget slash. Milly speaks with Adam Craigie who is involved with the ongoing Auckland University staff strikes. Milly also spoke with Xavier Bolsh from Unite Unions regarding hospitality workers rights and wider union issues, and finally Milly speaks with Alister Gates regarding the mankind project giving men the space to collaborate and foster better mental health.
In their first weekly interview of this year, Emilia Sullivan chats with Green Party co-leader James Shaw about Chris Hipkins’ so-called policy bonfire, the debate around mitigation and adaptation policies, and the importance of amplifying the youth voice in politics.
This week on The Green Desk, reporter Jack Marshall speaks with PhD student and researcher Sophia Volzke about her latest paper looking into the lives of southern elephant seals and the problems of polyamory.
This week on Dear Science Allan Blackman joins the Tuesday Wire team in the studio to discuss accidental scientific discoveries! Accidents from scientists licking thier fingers to find new artificial sweetners, to Uranium being left in drawers, all the way to the worlds first antibiotic, we are delved into the world of the most wonderful accidents in the lab that changed science forever.
On the Green Desk for this week, Jack Marshall speaks to the Department of Conservation's Chief Science Advisor Mike Bunce about the role that new and developing technologies have in solving Aotearoa’s biodiversity threats.
Alice Canton gives us the theatre rundown, and it looks like there's some exciting stuff coming up- including Rhiannon McCall's The Good, The Bad And The Completely Made Up. Whakarongo mai nei!
On the Green Desk, Jack Marshall speaks to Remy Lasseur from AgResearch about VR technology that could help farmers determine where and what trees they should plant.
Far-right Jewish Extremists in Israel are turning up the heat, as new cases of clashes between them against Israeli Christians are beginning to surface. Prof. Peter Lineham tells us about the developing situation and what this may mean for American Conservatives who have supported the Israeli state for decades.