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2050 is Too Late: Petition for No New Fossil Fuel Permits or Expansions in Aotearoa w/ Tim Jones: June 22, 2021

2050 is Too Late: Petition for No New Fossil Fuel Permits or Expansions in Aotearoa w/ Tim Jones: June 22, 2021 2050 is Too Late: Petition for No New Fossil Fuel Permits or Expansions in Aotearoa w/ Tim Jones: June 22, 2021, 6.05 MB
Tue 22 Jun 2021

Over twenty community groups across Aoteaora impacted by mining and drilling for fossil fuels have teamed up to launch a petition today. The petition, which was initiated by Climate Justice Taranaki and Taranaki Energy Watch, calls for the government to end fossil fuel extraction in Aotearoa as soon as 2022. 

News and Editorial Director Jemima Huston speaks to Tim Jones from Coal Action Network Aotearoa, another group backing the petition, about why the action on fossil fuel extraction is important and how people can support the petition. 

Interested in learning more or signing the petition? Head to Action Station to check it out. 

The Wire with Felix: June 21, 2021

The Wire with Felix: June 21, 2021 The Wire with Felix: June 21, 2021, 107.73 MB
Mon 21 Jun 2021

On today's Wire:

Felix Walton explores the history of Cagots, an outcasted minority group from medieval Europe, on today's Stranger Than Fact.

Jessica Hopkins interviews Jay Marlowe from The University of Auckland about NZ's refugee record.

Jess then speaks to Ella Henry,, Associate Professor in Business at AUT, about Auckland's liveability.

Stranger Than Fact w/ Felix: Cagots, The Outcasts of Europe

Stranger Than Fact w/ Felix: Cagots, The Outcasts of Europe Stranger Than Fact w/ Felix: Cagots, The Outcasts of Europe, 19.44 MB
Mon 21 Jun 2021

Felix turns a journalistic eye to the world's most mysterious stories. This week, he investigates a group of people who were so widely hated by society that their existence was almost completely forgotten.

The Wire with Ayana: June 18, 2021

The Wire with Ayana: June 18, 2021 The Wire with Ayana: June 18, 2021, 104.12 MB
Fri 18 Jun 2021

This week on the Friday Wire with Ayana and Noah:

First, on our regular segment with National MP Christopher Luxon, Noah asks about the harbour bridge cycleway, governments apologies for Dawn Raids, and diversity in the National Party. 

Then, Ayana speaks to Six (VI) about K Rd Chronicle's permenant space and the journey of the publication. 

Next we explore the new fishing rules with the introduction of cameras ensuring no more dumping overboard, Ayana talks to Minister for Ocean and Fisheries David Parker and Noah speaks to Greenpeace CEO Russel Norman onthe change. 

Finally, on our regular segment with Auckland Council Ayana speaks to Shane Henerson abou the City Rail link disruptions, LTN Onehunga, and America's Cup. 

Whakarongo mai! 

Cameras on Trawlers and Fishing Laws w/ David Parker and Russel Norman; June 18, 2021

Cameras on Trawlers and Fishing Laws w/ David Parker and Russel Norman; June 18, 2021 Cameras on Trawlers and Fishing Laws w/ David Parker and Russel Norman; June 18, 2021, 37.3 MB
Fri 18 Jun 2021

On Thursday, the ACT Party leaked a cabinet document proposing changes to Aotearoa's fishing laws. Among the changes include $68 million to equip fishing boats with cameras, and new regulations banning skippers from dumping fish at sea.

 

Ayana Piper-Healion spoke to Minister for Oceans and Fisheries David Parker about the reasoning behind the changes. Noah Ferguson-Dudding then discussed potential limitations in the proposal with Greenpeace CEO Russel Norman.

K Rd Chronicle w/ Six: June 18, 2021

K Rd Chronicle w/ Six: June 18, 2021 K Rd Chronicle w/ Six: June 18, 2021, 28.62 MB
Fri 18 Jun 2021

The K Rd Chronicle now has a permanent space in the Lim Chhour Food Court on Karangahape Road opposite St Kevins Arcade. Ayana spoke to the pulication's founder and editor, Six, about what this means for the K Rd Chronicle, the journey to get to this point, why mainstream media can't tell these stories, and what's next. 

City Rail Link, LTN Onehunga and America's Cup w/ Shane Henderson: June 18, 2021

City Rail Link, LTN Onehunga and America's Cup w/ Shane Henderson: June 18, 2021 City Rail Link, LTN Onehunga and America's Cup w/ Shane Henderson: June 18, 2021, 19.95 MB
Fri 18 Jun 2021

This week on our regular segment with Auckland Council, Ayana speaks to Shane Henderson about the issues local business owners have with the ongoing City Rail Link, if there will be enough compensation, LTN Onehunga, and the America's Cup. 

Labour's Andrew Little: June 17, 2021

Labour's Andrew Little: June 17, 2021 Labour's Andrew Little: June 17, 2021, 22.3 MB
Thu 17 Jun 2021

Justin spoke to the Lead Coordinating Minister for the Government's response in the Christchurch attack Royal Commission, as well as Health and Treaty Negotiations Minister Andrew Little about the counterterrorism hui in Christchurch, his thoughts on the They Are Us movie, and changes to the engagement strategy to takutai moana on treaty settlements.

Kākāpō Breeding w/ Bronwyn Jeynes

Kakapo Breeding w/ Bronwyn Jeynes Kakapo Breeding w/ Bronwyn Jeynes, 15.43 MB
Thu 17 Jun 2021

In 2019, the Kākāpō population reached 219, after 71 chicks were born in their best-recorded breeding season to date. The Department of Conservation expects that breeding will take place again at the end of 2021, as rimu begins to fruit. 

Producer Louis spoke about the the threats and management plans involved with breeding to the Kākāpō Recovery Team's Bronwyn Jeynes. 

Neighbourhood Watch: June 17, 2021

Neighbourhood Watch: June 17, 2021 Neighbourhood Watch: June 17, 2021, 14.14 MB
Thu 17 Jun 2021

Neighbourhood Watch reports on minimum wage increases, and locals around Twelve Apostles angry about a Federal Government decision to allow oil and gas exploration.