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Sirma Karapeeva: Why it's critical for NZ to reject protectionism

The red meat industry is New Zealand's second largest goods exporter.

Ella Jensen: Embracing tech to reduce the farming footprint

It is time to re-open a nation-wide dialogue on the use of genetic technologies.

Frances Sweetman: Smeltdown in the electricity sector

Sector directors face difficult decisions as excess demand looms to swallow dividends.

Bryce Wilkinson: The wrong direction for RMA reform

A real resource management act would focus on actual public good problems.

Brian Fallow: Lake Onslow hydro storage scheme is no pipe dream

$30m is worth paying to investigate scheme that would help decarbonise energy.

Audrey Young: Ardern v Collins must force election rethink

COMMENT: National and Labour will need to rethink their election strategies and messages.

Another move in the long Tiwai Pt chess game

Comment: Instead of a deal that's best for the smelter, how about what's best for NZ?

Peters: Tiwai smelter must be saved

Comment: Why are we importing junk aluminium while making some of the best in the world?

Claire Trevett: Shane Jones, King of Hearts or king of pork barrels?

Brace for shameless pork barrelling, populism from increasingly desperate NZ First.

Comment: Faltering forestry risks NZ's climate strategy

Global headwinds are lining up against New Zealand's one billion trees policy.

Brian Fallow: Putting a cap on emissions

Parliament takes another step towards creating a trading scheme to fight climate change.

Editorial: Residents carry the can with drought restrictions

Editorial:Population growth and a record drought due to climate change emptied city dams.

Roger Partridge: Shane Jones's forestry Bill will strangle investment, harm economy

COMMENT: Jones' Bill runs counter to the best interests of forest owners.

Gavin Evans: Crunch coming for forestry policy

Comment: MPs considering rushed and flawed legislation.

Comment: Pandemic exposes how fragile our food systems are

How could the pandemic change food production?

Comment: The best and worst jobs to have under a Covid-19 cloud

COMMENT: Jamie Mackay rounds off the best and worst jobs to have in a pandemic.