gns.
Britishabbreviation
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“We need to rethink global strategies to combat climate change, speeding up actions in effective ways,” added the researcher, now based at New Zealand’s GNS Science institute.
From Seattle Times
The charges are unusual: Under the government-run system of no-fault accident compensation, known as the Accident Compensation Corporation scheme, people in New Zealand generally have little legal recourse in the event of an accident caused by negligence, no matter how serious the event.Though the 13 entities have not been publicly named by WorkSafe, two government agencies, GNS Science and the National Emergency Management Agency, have confirmed they are among those charged.
From New York Times
GNS Science monitors volcanic activity.
From New York Times
But two agencies which rely on public funding have disclosed they are among those charged: GNS Science and the National Emergency Management Agency.
From Washington Times
Kearse showed his findings to Yoshihiro Kaneko, an earthquake dynamicist at GNS Science, New Zealand’s national geoscience research center.
From Science Magazine
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