The Price Of Backsliding On Climate Deals
Article – RNZ New Zealand faces its first climate complaint under EU trade rules, but the government rejects claims climate promises have been broken.
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Elections
On Luxon’s Survival Chances, And The India FTA
Article – Gordon Campbell Whenever Christopher Luxon drops a classically fatuous clanger or whenever the government has a bad poll i.e. every week the talk resumes that he is about to be rolled. This is unlikely for several reasons. For starters, there is no successor.
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The Flagging TPPA: The US Election and Free Trade Politics
Opinion – Binoy Kampmark Being savaged by Donald J. Trump on one side of the electoral aisle, and modestly beaten by the Democratic presumptive candidate, Hillary Clinton, the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement is lying somewhere between near death and miraculous survival. …
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The Failed Cruz-Kasich Pact: Trump and GOP Desperation
Article – Binoy Kampmark Having Trump as a candidate for the GOP presidential run may look bad. Having a pact against him within the Republican movement designed to quash his chances to get the nomination looks even worse. It reeks of backroom deals, frustrated officials and …
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Gordon Campbell on the Aussie banks
Column – Gordon Campbell If the New Zealand economy was a tennis player, it would be Maria Sharapova a player reportedly reliant on artificial stimulants, and corporate endorsements. In similar vein, our economy is seemingly dependent on artificial boosts to activity …
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Gordon Campbell on the security services review
Column – Gordon Campbell T o no-ones real surprise, the Cullen/Reddy review of the security services has recommended an extension of the powers of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), mainly to legally enable the agency to use its technological expertise …
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Upper Hutt City Council adopts a TPPA Free Zone policy
Press Release – TPP Action Group Upper Hutt City Council adopts a TPPA Free Zone policy as a precaution to the imposition of the Trans Pacific Partnership.1
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Gordon Campbell on Clinton, Sanders, Trump and Cruz
Article – Gordon Campbell Come November, the world will have a new US president-elect and the least unlikely winner still looks to be Hillary Clinton. Right now though, the polls are showing a rocky stretch ahead for her in the immediate future. It is still three weeks before …
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Poll shows 83% satisfaction with Key Government in 2015
Press Release – Federated Farmers A poll from Federated Farmers shows 83% satisfaction with the performance of the National-led government among the countrys farmers.
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New Zealand’s 20 toughest PR jobs for 2015
Press Release – BlacklandPR New Zealands two toughest public relations challenges in 2015 were the debate over a new national flag, and a threat to poison baby formula with 1080.
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Gordon Campbell on how the Republicans just buried the TPP
Column – Gordon Campbell In case you were still holding your breath about the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal, you can relax. For months, it has seemed increasingly unlikely that a Republican- dominated Congress would ratify the TPP, and the battle lines have now been drawn. …
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PM Post Cabinet: Christmas Island and the US Navy
Article – Robert Kelly Prime Minister John Key will travel to South East Asia next week to encourage commerce and security links with South-East Asian and Pacific nations. He will lead a trade delegation to Vietnam before visiting the East Asian Summit in Kuala Lumpur and the …
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