MARTIN DE RUYTER Nelson farmer Julian Raine with bottles of milk produced at the family farm in Stoke. "I think I made a mistake when we introduced plastic to Nelson Milk in the 1990s. Supplied Julian Raine (left) co-hosted February's launch of the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum, attended by Nelson Mayor Rachel Reese, Tasman District mayor Tim King, School Strike 4 Climate organiser, Raven Maeder, Climate Change Minister James Shaw, and Chris Cameron, Nelson City Council's Climate Champion. To this end, Raine recently added interim co-chair of the Nelson Tasman Climate Forum to his list of commitments. Reducing the impact of climate change meant getting the fundamentals right, similar to the Māori concept of Tai Ao, he suggested.

Source: Stuff March 12, 2020 23:37 UTC