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This week on the Wire, James says his goodbyes after 2 years producing and hosting.

Dear Science with Allan Blackman brings a whole bag scientific goodies, including water cleaning, grey hair and solar powered planes.

James challenges Brooke van Velden on her views and ACT's views on the rights of indigenous people, Māori businesses and problematic terms.

Louis talks to University of Canterbury’s Dr Steven Ratuva about Fiji’s coronavirus response.

Louis also talks to Choose Clean Water's Marnie Pickett about water nitrate levels.

James says his goodbyes to the Wire, his producers, regular segments and celebrates the past 2 years of hosting and producing (catch him on Friday breakfast bulletins).

This week Allan joins James for his last wire and bring a curious and interesting selection of stories.

Allan walks us through a new type of water treatement which could revolutinize how people get clean water.

Allan warns us with the facts around stress turning our hair grey.

Fijally Allan talks abouyt the English channel and the things which have flown above it, primarily a solar powered plan and bicycle powered flight machine.

Have you ever wondered what happens to the waste at hospitals, medical practices and now, Covid-19 quarantine facilities in New Zealand? 

News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Waste Management's General Manager of Technical Services Dave Perkins about how medical waste is safetly disposed of in Aotearoa. They discuss what medical waste consists of, Waste Management's disposal processes and how the opening of Covid-19 quarantine facilities has impacted them, as well as how sustainable medical waste disposal really is. 

This week on the Tuesday Wire, Conor Head-McCarthy produced his first show! 

Jemima Huston speaks to Māori Party co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer about Covid-19 vaccination rates for Māori and an Oranaga Tamariki care and protection unit closing down due to evidence of staff aggressively restraining a child in care.

Conor chats to Kevin Lamb, CEO of Age Concern Auckland, about the Oldie and a Goodie Campaign.

Jemima talks to Dave Perkins, the General Manager of Technicial Services at Waste Management, about how medical waste is disposed of in New Zealand and how Covid-19 quarantine has affected these processes. 

Conor speaks to Ronji Tanielu, a housing policy analyst at the Salvation Army, about Auckland's transitional housing in response to the government opening Wellington's largest transitional housing facility this morning. 

To wrap up the show, Isla Christensen and Stella Huggins bring you the latest episode of Tomorrow's World. This week they investigate the growing problem of pseudoscience.