When the Facts Change

Summer minipod 3: the grim reality for low-lying suburbs

In the final of three summer mini episodes, Bernard Hickey picks a key moment from 2023 when the political economy in Aotearoa shifted on its axis in real time.

12 Jan 2024

When the Facts Change

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In the final of three summer mini episodes, Bernard Hickey a key moment from 2023 when the political economy in Aotearoa shifted on its axis in real time. Last up is the day the nation’s biggest insurer said Petone and many other low-lying suburbs around the motu would not be insurable in 30-50 years due to climate change.