A New Zealander living in Florida evacuated twice due to Hurricane Milton’s threat, expressing gratitude for their safety amidst the storm’s impact. Despite hunkering down in a hotel in Saint Augustine, further evacuation to Savannah, Georgia was required as the storm approached. The family faced challenges including traffic, financial strain, and uncertainty about the safety of their home, highlighting the seriousness and unpredictability of the situation.
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Govt belatedly backs ‘world class’ offshore wind farms
A global renewable energy developer in New Zealand, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, supports offshore wind farm proposals but finds it challenging to coexist with seabed mining. The Energy Minister highlights the country's wind potential, while concerns arise over potential conflicts between wind farms and mining projects in the same area. The developer remains optimistic about the potential for offshore wind energy in New Zealand, emphasizing the need for dialogue and understanding between stakeholders for successful cohabitation....
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