Not much news this week, but, to find out more about renewable energy, etc, follow the link to the Waikato Regional Energy Inventory, in my Facebook post at https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=8179278698791196&set=gm.1631262944101746&idorvanity=325348818026505. How much drier Waikato is becoming! Also Aaron's interviews about council and Xtreme were good.

Weekly news about local politics and environment and Karioi Project and Te Mauri Tau interviews.

Environment and local politics, with events, etc

Another update of local news and environment issues

A summary of the local political and environmental news for this week, together with the weather and what's on.

John has Fred in-studio to talk about running for Regional Council for a third term.

John talks with Pamela about the fresh water plan, climate change, buses, pests and the coastal plan.

John talks about the controversy on the council with Fred along with the fresh water plan, climate change, buses, pests and the coastal plan.

We discuss the "resign or be rolled over alleged racist remarks" headline that might see the Regional Council chair, Russ Rimmington replaced. Fred also talked about many more important issues, such as the Coastal Plan and our opportunity to have a say about marinas, aquaculture, surfing, etc, about Harbour Care's 2 millionth tree and several other topics.

John Lawson gives us the lowdown on Raglan