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[ad_1] Meridian and Contact will spend $ 2 million on a feasibility study to investigate the potential for a large-scale renewable hydrogen production plant in Southland. Contact Executive Director Mike Fuge said the hydrogen dry year production, export and reserve study would be carried out after unprecedented international interest emerged. …

[ad_1] Sport|Navigation December 10, 2020 10:10 PM2 minutes to read America’s Cup 2021: The New Zealand team impresses in the second round of official training. All three America’s Cup challengers withdrew from official training in raining on Friday, leaving the New Zealand team to train on their own, less than …

[ad_1] Amelia Garvey is off to an impressive start to her big debut at the US Women’s Open, finishing her first round just three shots behind the leader on Thursday (Friday New Zealand time). However, she was eclipsed by American Amy Olson, who hit a superb hole in one at …

[ad_1] Kevin Stent / Stuff Some wild and windy weather is forecast for Wellington on Friday. (File photo) It’s a stormy start to the weekend with Wellington ready to withstand the brunt of the gales hitting the country. After a layer of snow fell on the South Island overnight, a …

[ad_1] Sport|Navigation December 10, 2020 08:38 pm3 minutes to read America’s Cup 2021: The New Zealand team impresses in the second round of official training. Nerves appear to be building abroad as the New Zealand team impressed at America’s Cup practice races on Thursday. Peter Burling had the advantage over …

[ad_1] Just when the United States appears to be about to launch a Covid-19 vaccine, the numbers have become more pessimistic than ever: more than 3,000 American deaths in a single day, more than on D-Day or 9/11. One million new cases in the span of five days. More than …

[ad_1] @ COR 36 The New Zealand team faces Luna Rossa during the second day of official America’s Cup practice. The impressive first performances of the New Zealand team’s new boat, Te Rehutai, cause some nerves to appear in Italy. With Luna Rossa as the record challenger for Auckland 2021 …

[ad_1] Cantabrians living with visual impairments say they are struggling to see which bus to take, after the regional council began rolling out buses in a drab teal. Environment Canterbury (ECan), which manages the region’s bus services, unveiled its new teal color in September. But Blind Low Vision NZ, formerly …

[ad_1] In a new display of military might, two American bomber planes flew from the United States to the Middle East on a round-trip mission that, according to American officials, covered a wide swath of the region and was a direct message of deterrence to Iran. The flight of the …

[ad_1] World December 10, 2020 06:05 pm4 minutes to read ‘Operation Warp Speed’ takes a victory lap in a new video praising the president’s “amazing” efforts. Video / Donald Trump via Facebook On Thursday, a federal judge questioned President Donald Trump’s lawsuit seeking to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in Wisconsin, …