Slash, storms and the fight over responsibility
Jan 26, 2026•23 min•Ep. 1502
Episode description
Extreme weather may be the trigger for deadly and devastating slash, but the lines on who is responsible for prevention and clean-up are blurred
The slash debate heats up - again - in Gisborne as forestry operators urge the government to remove their legal accountability for the devastating discharge
Guest:
- Dr Mark Bloomberg - adjunct senior fellow at the School of Forestry at Canterbury University
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