Tag: Zealands
Climate change: New Zealand’s glaciers are melting
As of: March 25, 2024 9:06 a.m New Zealand’s glaciers are an important source of meltwater for rivers and lakes – and also a tourist attraction. But scientists fear that…
Climate: New Zealand’s glaciers are melting
climate New Zealand’s glaciers are melting The Fox Glacier in New Zealand. photo © Rebekah Lyell/dpa New Zealand is famous for its glaciers. But global warming has destroyed much of…
New Zealand’s government overturns planned smoking ban
Conservative coalition But no smoking ban: New Zealand’s government overturns anti-tobacco law Smoking is still allowed. New Zealand’s left-wing previous government wanted to use radical approaches to help eliminate tobacco…
Animals: 18 chicks: record breeding season for New Zealand’s rarest bird
Animals 18 chicks: record breeding season for New Zealand’s rarest bird New Zealand’s most threatened bird: the Australian tern. photo © Darren Markin/Department of Conservation/dpa In New Zealand, no bird…
Wedding: New Zealand’s former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gets married in the wine region
Wedding New Zealand’s former prime minister Jacinda Ardern gets married in the wine region Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern with her husband Clarke Gayford at their wedding at…
Christopher Luxon: New Zealand’s new prime minister is “all about business” – economics
He makes non-ideological decisions and has always been a bit suspicious of other company bosses: Christopher Luxon once made Air New Zealand sustainable, and now he is becoming Prime Minister.…
New Zealand’s Prime Minister admits defeat in general election
As of: October 14, 2023 1:55 p.m There are signs of a change in government in New Zealand: Prime Minister Hipkins from the ruling center-left alliance admitted his defeat in…
Animals: New Zealand’s chubby parrots are back on the mainland
Animals New Zealand’s chubby parrots are back on the mainland Previously, kakapos could only survive on a few predator-free offshore islands. photo © Jake Osborne/Department of Conservation/dpa Kakapos are chubby…
Animals: New Zealand’s national bird ‘abused’ at Miami Zoo
Animals New Zealand’s national bird ‘abused’ at Miami Zoo A five day old kiwi hatched in 2010 on the south west coast of New Zealand. The kiwi is a flightless…
US University: New Zealand’s ex-Prime Minister Ardern goes to Harvard
US university New Zealand’s ex-Prime Minister Ardern goes to Harvard After her surprising retirement from politics earlier this year, Jacinda Ardern plans to spend a semester at Harvard starting in…