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Science Media Centre: Several US-based Environmental Science Databases To Be Taken Down – Expert Reaction

Earlier this month, NOAA announced changes affecting data sources related to earthquakes and marine, coastal, and estuary science. This comes amid wider concerns about publicly available scientific data in the US being taken down and measures to cut research funding, including at NOAA, by the current government.

Consumer NZ: Despite Low Confidence In Government Efforts, People Want Urgent Action To Lower Grocery Bills

Consumer’s NZ Grocery Survey, carried out in mid-April, reveals a strong public appetite for government action to improve access to affordable food. Many respondents called for clear and effective intervention by the government, while also expressing low confidence in its ability to deliver.

NZ Banking Association: Banks Step Up Customer Scam Protections And Compensation

New Zealand’s banks are bringing in a suite of new measures aligned with global best practice to further protect New Zealanders from criminal scammers.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand: CoFR Seeking Feedback On Access To Basic Transaction Accounts

“Having a transaction account means people can safely receive, store, spend and save money. Transaction accounts are a vital foundation for people to take part in the modern economy,” says Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Christian Hawkesby.

2Degrees: Stop The Pings - Half Of Kiwis Overwhelmed By Notifications

Every day, New Zealanders are bombarded by a relentless flood of notifications. Social media, emails, and app alerts disrupt focus, invade downtime, and fragment attention. Research commissioned by 2degrees now reveals that 50% of Kiwis feel overrun by notifications.

Electricity Networks Association: How Many More Trees Need To Fall On Power Lines Before The Rules Change?

"For over a decade, lines companies have been asking for change. The current law regulating trees is over 20 years old. Lines companies are tired of waiting for Government to make changes that will help them manage network reliability more effectively — and keep electricity affordable for consumers,” says ENA Chief Executive, Tracey Kai.

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