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Read more about the article Extreme weather events caused increase in 2022-23 carbon emissions
The council has been working to reduce its emissions since 2016-17, and its reduction target for 2022-23 was a 41 per cent reduction of its first inventory. Photo: PIXABAY

Extreme weather events caused increase in 2022-23 carbon emissions

Focused efforts helped Waikato Regional Council make massive reductions in its carbon emissions, but extreme weather last year has taken it back to nearly baseline.The council has been working to…

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Read more about the article From lawn to vege garden
This small garden, once mostly lawn, provides all of Maurice’s produce. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

From lawn to vege garden

Retired mechanic Maurice Cooper’s Tararu home is unassuming from the road. The back garden, however, is a vegetarian’s dream, overflowing with a supermarket’s worth of produce. When Maurice moved here two…

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