'Unafraid to tackle the pressing moments of our past, present and future' It is not every day I stand next to a former Prime Minister, let alone one as world renowned as Jacinda Ardern, but there I am - at least virtually - in the line-up for the Ockham New Zealand Book Award’s General Non-fiction Award . Alongside twelve other books by such literary luminaries and fearless writers as Tina Makeriti, Steve Braunias and Rebecca MacFie. The media release describes the longlist’s

Thanks to the support and enthusiasm of lots of organisations and people around the motu, we have managed to lock in dates for events...

This week I talked to Ben and Emma on the Planet Pulse Pacific  podcast. The conversation was diverse and wide-ranging, including: What...

After five years in the making, "An Uncommon Land" is here! Watch the trailer and check out An Uncommon Land for details on how to get...

Exploring enclosure, colonisation and denaturing through an ancestral past, towards the possibilities of a re-commoned future This week,...

In this latest piece for Newsroom , I argue that The government’s Emissions Reduction Plan takes ‘small government’ to an unprecedented...

I wrote this latest article for Newsroom, drawing on a book I am currently working on, and it was the most-read article on Newsroom over...

We often hear that New Zealand is ‘feeding the world’ with the food we produce. Less hyperbolically, one regularly cited industry...

In this latest piece for Newsroom, I argue that towns and cities designed to be less car-dependent would not only help us meet our...

This week I presented a seminar hosted by Engineering New Zealand. Employing Bob the Builder's catch-phrase, I argue that yes, we can...