March - 2020

Snippets for 26 March 2020

Thanks for reading our SnippETS newsletter this week. We have once again included a mixed selection of articles we hope you find interesting. Well, Coronavirus (Covid 19) is on everyone’s minds. The virus, and day to day changes it brings with it, could actually teach us how to mitigate climate change! Surprisingly we already have the tools at hand to avoid catastrophic global warming. A combination of current technologies and processes all working together could achieve this

Hydrology 26 March 2020

Storage chart provided courtesy of Energy Link

Helping Penguins - Kaitawa Point, and more

Carbon EMS staff have recently been active in a couple of volunteering activities - a community clean up, and our continued support of Little Penguin (Kororā) conservation - this time with a working bee at Whitireia Park, Titahi Bay. Our community service, in Whiteria Park, Titahi Bay, was very successful. Although light on staff participating, the four of us that made the journey out were itching to help make a difference. Along with 3 Japanese students and Joe from Conserv

Snippets for 12 March 2020

Thanks for reading Snippets this week. In this edition we have an interesting group of articles starting with accountants against climate change…watch out! We then move to an article that reviews what factors might best set up sustainability issues for success and a see what Waikato Regional and Whakatane District Councils are doing in regards to climate change and sustainability. The concepts of “smart cities” and “smart transport” are also examined, and then we look at what