Misguided campaign
OPINION: Last week, Greenpeace lit up Fonterra's Auckland headquarters with 'messages from the common people' - that the sector is polluting the environment.
Several ‘expert reactions’ issued via the Science Media Centre claim that the committee is too dairy focused.
One expert pointed out half the committee come from dairy background. Nothing wrong with that, we say.
The appointment of John Roche is chief science advisor is an excellent choice and retaining Sir Peter Gluckman, Roche’s predecessor is a great move. Contrary to what some experts claim, the Government remains committed to science.
