Garry thinks it’s time to build bridges between opposing ideas: I will now probably be stoned by some of my friends for saying this. Each week I read the article written by Oliver Hartwich in Newsroom. He has a deep knowledge of Europe, and he writes in depth about it. He works for the NZ … [Read more...]
South Island Water – Collaboration underway
It was wonderful to see the CCC elected reps deciding to collaborate with Dunedin City Council over water management. People will ask why two councils so far from each other are working together on something where local conditions are so different. The answer is simple. Because both councils … [Read more...]
Climate Change Complexities – are we up for them?
Rosemary Neave writes: Climate change keeps me awake at night. I am sure I am not the only one. How to bring about change in this area is one my main occupations (unpaid of course!). Solar Panels went up on our roof this week, we are down to one car and looking at changing that to … [Read more...]
Collaborative Frameworks
As a wonderful example of collective action, I was delighted to read this in Newsroom this week: The CEOs of the five organisations have been meeting virtually twice a day over the past two weeks; BusinessNZ has embedded a member of its staff, Phil Love, in the Ministry of Business Innovation and … [Read more...]