Greenlights & Red Flags
BLOG SERIES | by Greg Carlyon
The news about our environment in Aotearoa doesn't make for easy reading.
Greg Carlyon, our founder, has worked at the sharp end of decision-making with regards te taiao for 30+ years. Each week (give or take a few) he scans the media looking for the good (🟢 greenlights) buried amongst the bad (🚩red flags). It’s your weekly environmental reality check.
Check out his latest post below, or follow him on LinkedIn so you don't miss the next one.
19 - Show me the money - both sides of it!
18 - In praise of Regional Councils - the looming end of an era
17 - Calm the Farm - it’s chaos out there
16 - Kaitiakitanga: beautiful concept, ugly politics
15 - One Plan. Fifteen years of litigation. One decision
14 - Self-reporting and other fictions
13 - Ballots, Bulldozers and a Bull in the Conservation Shop
11 - Politics at the table, mahi at the lake edge
10 - "We won't ever, ever plug into the mains"
9 — Dispatches from the frontline
8 — The little communities that can
6 — Measuring silence – who speaks for the trees/rivers/lakes/groundwater...
3 — What's moving our environment forward, and what's holding it back?
2 — What's moving our environment forward, and what's holding it back?
1 — What's moving our environment forward, and what's holding it back?
Finally, an accounting system the environment's creditors can understand! From #5: The Environmental Ledger