Tokoroa plywood plant closure decision to affect up to 119 workers
The proposed closure followed Oji Fibre Solutions cutting 130 jobs and closing the country’s last paper-making machine at…
Serena Williams questions New York hotel over cotton plant decoration
Williams, 43, did not explain her reason for objecting to the plant, though the Daily Mail noted the…
Te Awamutu waste-to-energy plant Paewira put on hold due to non-payment of costs
The EPA told the Waikato Herald it was unable to disclose the amount of outstanding costs owed by…
Jeff Koons’ horse-dinosaur sculpture installation begins at LACMA
Jeff Koons stood atop a construction lift and planted a small, silvery gray dudleya succulent on the nose…
Insects trapped in amber shed light on ancient Amazon rainforest
WASHINGTON — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh…
Tokoroa plywood mill faces closure as Carter Holt Harvey looks to import
“It really sucks.” Middlemiss has been the organiser for the paper and timber union in Tokoroa since 1984…
Kawerau set for $300m wood pellet plant, aims to reduce coal reliance
The plant promises to bring more than 50 new jobs to Kawerau while helping decarbonise New Zealand’s energy…