Radio New ZealandHealth researchers sue Whale OilRadio New ZealandThree public health researchers have filed defamation proceedings against the Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater and the tobacco industry lobbyist Carrick Graham. The proceedings were filed in …

Radio New ZealandRena wreck - boat itself worse than oilRadio New Zealand"The legacy of the ship wreck wouldn't have been the oil or the other contaminants - it would have been these invasive species that would have been here for ever, because onc …

Radio New ZealandGovernment to continue with oil explorationRadio New ZealandThe government is pressing on with the search for oil and gas, undeterred by low oil prices and pressure from environmentalists. Oil rig. Photo: 123rf. At petroleum industry confe …

Radio New ZealandNZ Oil & Gas posts big loss after oil price slumpRadio New ZealandNZ Oil and Gas (NZOG) reported a $27.6 million loss in the six months ended December compared with $7.7m a year ago. The company's revenue increased 21 percent to $6 …

The Australian (subscription)Sailors sue navy over failed promise of engineering trainingThe Australian (subscription)Lawyer Stewart Levitt said 320 men and a few women joined the navy to receive on the job education and practical training for the certific …

Radio New ZealandKiribati looks at engineering solutions to climate problemsRadio New ZealandThe outgoing President of Kiribati says he will be asking the New Zealand government if they would like to join other countries in finding an engineering solution …

Radio New Zealand40000 litres of oil spilt in New Zealand watersRadio New ZealandMaritime NZ received reports of 39,000 litres of spilt oil between October 2011 and August last year, and in April this year, another 1500 litres leaked from a Mobil pipeline …

The ArgusUniversity set for new multi-million pound engineering centreThe Argus“This will allow us to establish world-class specialist teaching facilities alongside state-of-the-art research laboratories with our long term partner Ricardo, the Shoreham-bas …

Radio New ZealandGNS awarded millions for oil researchRadio New ZealandGNS Science has been awarded $9.6 million for research into oil and gas discoveries in New Zealand basins. Flare burning off gas and oil at Niagara 1 oil well, West Coast. Flare burning …

Radio New ZealandChristchurch engineering facility to expandRadio New ZealandEnphase Energy, which manufactures solar-power equipment, is a United States-based company that sells its products worldwide. Enphase Energy's chief executive, Paul Mahi, who …