Bryan Leyland: “Things that you know that ain't so” - climate

As the American humorist Will Rogers said: “It’s not what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.” 

“Things that you know that ain't so”

“If New Zealand reduces its emissions of greenhouse gases, our climate will improve.”

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 12/8/23

Megan Woods brays about $33.3m. energy funding for big businesses – but how much was spent on warming 15 whare?

Energy and Resources Minister Megan Woods, in two press statements, eagerly answers one of the burning questions which concerns Point of Order when we monitor the government’s official website: how are ministers spending (or misspending) our money today?

One statement tells us where $33.3 million will be going: into primary industry sector projects to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels and cut carbon emissions in partnership with Government.