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In September, with a last-minute Grabaseat ticket, I jumped on an Air New Zealand flight and popped up to Japan for nine days. I keep my air travel to a minimum now, but I do fly to stay in touch with family and to support our sons in their sporting ... keep reading
Written by Gord Stewart this week, about Design, Transport, Travel, waste
Access to New Zealand’s stunning Tasman Glacier is once again possible as tourism operator Glacier Explorers opens for summer business this week Guides and guests took to the Tasman Glacier Terminal Lake on Saturday (14 September) aboard the company’s Mac Boats, surrounded by around 50 icebergs of varying ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Travel
The government has declined a proposal to build a road tunnel through to the Milford Sound. Conservation Minister Nick Smith said the $180m plan, by Milford Dart Limited, to build a route through the Fiordland and Mt Aspiring National Parks, was beyond what is appropriate for a World Heritage Area ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in July, about Environment & Wildlife, Politics & Government, Travel
Vienna Takes to Bikes One of the most beautiful cities in Europe is Vienna, Austria. Formerly the capital of Austria, and since 1955 one of nine states within that country, Vienna cherishes its reputation for historical beauty and grace – a reputation enhanced by its city-centre designation, in 2001, as a ... keep reading
Written by Andrew Miller in June, about Design, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Transport, Travel
TOSA , or Trolleybus Optimisation Système Alimentation, is a new electric bus charging system that only takes 15 seconds to power up. It is now being tested in Geneva, Switzerland. The system currently in place has the vehicles constantly connected to overhead trolley cables or they simply have to attempt ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Design, Infrastructure, Innovation, Transport, Travel
Tesla Motors has announced significant expansion of the Tesla Supercharger network. Supercharging enables Tesla Model S drivers to travel long distances, for free, indefinitely.The expansion of the network builds upon the success of the Tesla Supercharger network that covers California and Nevada on the west coast and the Washington ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Design, Electric vehicles, Fuel, Transport, Travel (1 comment)
Written by Celsias in May, about Design, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Transport, Travel
The Chicago Department of Aviation (CAD) has hired a herd of goats to provide sustainable vegetation management at O’Hare International Airport. The city’s department of aviation awarded a $100,000 contract to Central Commissary Holdings, which owns the small grazing herd and operates several restaurants including Chicago’s ... keep reading
Written by Environmental Leader in May, about Agriculture & Food, Corporate Citizenship, Farming, Food, Innovation, Tourism, Travel
Ziptrek Ecotours is flying high after almost four years in business and over a quarter of a million zips successfully completed. The established eco company operates an exhilarating zipline tour from the top of Queenstown’s Bobs Peak Ziptrek Ecotours won the Queenstown Chamber of Commerce Sustainable Business Award in ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in April, about Accreditation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation, Tourism, Travel
So we know now that wine is under threat from climate change, coffee is affected and now Reuters reports that turbulence on transatlantic flights will become more frequent and severe as carbon emissions rise. So climate change is going to affect every aspect of our lives. All the things we ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in April, about Climate Change, Lifestyle & Behavior, Transport, Travel (1 comment)
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A Honda New Zealand Ltd project in New Zealand 
For every new car sold, Honda funds the planting of ten native trees. In 2004, Honda New Zealand initiated the ... more »
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The New Zealand Nature Company was founded in 1996 with the aim of providing a range of products to customers ... more »
