Poll: Is doing your bit to address climate change a priority for you in 2023?
The environment is on the mind for North Islanders after a recent study by the University of Auckland that found that Aucklanders are inhaling large amounts of airborne microplastics.
Some New Zealanders are trying to do their bit for climate change by biking more, planting trees, trying Meat-Free Mondays and only purchasing used clothing.
Vote in the poll and share any thoughts below - if you don't wish for your comments to be shared in the We Say You Say column of your local paper alongside your first name and suburb, simply add Not For Print.
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4.4% Yes - it's a new year's resolution
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51.4% Yes, but it's been a priority to me for awhile now
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44.3% No - I won't be making any changes to my life
We're talking new year resolutions...
Tidying the house before going to bed each night, meditating upon waking or taking the stairs at work.
What’s something quick, or easy, that you started doing that made a major positive change in your life?
Summer School 2025, Jan 23rd - 26th -- In person and online
Everyone is warmly invited to the annual Buddhist Summer School at 717 New North Road, Mt Albert. The Opening Forum is free to attend on Thursday 23rd January at 6.30 pm. The speakers come from diverse backgrounds including Zen, Tibetan Buddhism, theology, visual arts, and the medical field. The opening forum will include a panel discussion with the speakers, and time for Q&A with the audience. Courses will be run in-person and via Zoom. For more information or to register visit www.nyima-tashi.org.nz... (click "Read More" below) or email nyimatashi.nz@gmail.com
Share your summer photos! 📷
Taken some beautiful snaps lately? Whether it's rainbows, sunsets or a beautiful summer's day, we'd love you to share the joy with us.
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