From the BFD inbox:
“Zero Carbon? Maybe they should just give it away for maximum feels.”
“Picked up 4 x 2L of this new on the market BS zero carbon milk for $1.25 each (that’s a hell of a markup if a buck 25 is cost-plus gst) oh and 5 stars on the health rating! I’ll be checking that one against Anchor products tomorrow to see if its the same.”
The MDBP was always a political solution to a political problem, but its consequences are not minor. We are long overdue for a dose of non-political reality.
Clare Swinney highlighted the scale of coordination already underway across government and councils, modelled on Covid-era response frameworks.
Together, these three bills create a layered, compounding risk for the organic sector and for all non-GE farmers, producers and consumers. Public submissions close for two of the bills tonight.
In a volcanic, earthquake prone country, you never know when you might need cover, Kiwis need a natural hazard insurance system that works.
All in the Family, a sitcom designed to reflect the 1970s, feels more like a roadmap for navigating 2020s politics. Candidates would be wise to give it a watch.
A railway driver is dead. A friend of mine is recovering from multiple broken bones. Other staff have been through something that may stay with them for years. These are the things that matter to me. The colour of a profile picture doesn’t. Neither does the performance of grief on social media.
Teachers are refusing to teach students about the Holocaust.
The MDBP was always a political solution to a political problem, but its consequences are not minor. We are long overdue for a dose of non-political reality.
