Climate Action Committee Recommends 70% Reduction in Waikato Regional Council’s Emissions by 2030
The Climate Action Committee of Waikato Regional Council (WRC) has recommended WRC endorse a far more ambitious but highly achievable greenhouse gas emissions reduction plan for the council’s in-house activities. The new plan will achieve a 70% reduction by 2030 of WRC’s own emissions, compared to the current goal of 45%, and will exceed the Paris Agreement goal required to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. (a 53% reduction for WRC). Read more at - teggtalk.wordpress.com...
Minimalist Design in Apartment Living
Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.
She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.
Poll: How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?
Internet is something we need these days for work, study, keeping in touch with loved ones or just to watch a movie! It's another bill to manage right?!
With the cost of living rising, how much your broadband bill is setting you back each month?
Let's help each other SAVE money!
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21.5% Under $70
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19% $70-$80
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19.5% $80-$90
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40% Over $90
Poll: Could we live without public bins?
Many public rubbish bins are being removed by councils due to the large costs of regularly emptying them. Do you think we can adapt and live without them?
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
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11.7% Yes
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87.7% No
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0.6% Other - I'll share below