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Posts from ‘May, 2011’

Submission for a sustainable transport policy

I’m completely baffled at the illogical and unreasonable amount of money going towards roads in New Zealand. In Auckland there has been a clear vote for an integrated transport system that provides a range of options. In particular if we want a healthy, sustainable, prosperous future there has to be substantial investment in Public Transport […]

The First Fairtrade Local Board

11 May Auckland Council Media Release Local Board first to make Fairtrade Swap Auckland moved a step closer to becoming a Fairtrade City yesterday with the Waitemata Local Board voting to become a Fairtrade workplace. Deputy Chair, Pippa Coom, made the announcement as part of the board’s support for ‘Fairtrade Fortnight’, taking place from 7 […]