Nights for Thursday 5 May 2022
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Overseas Correspondent - India
9:40 PM.Our Overseas correspondent in India, Shoba Naryan joins us from Bengaluru where it's Mango season. Read more Audio
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Preventing Foot Injury in Winter Sports
7:40 PM.Podiatrist Emma Worthington joins us once again. She'll be looking at heel pain in active children. And how to prepare for the up coming winter sport season to prevent injury. Read more Audio
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Converting food waste into feed for soil and farm animals
7:15 PM.Every year in New Zealand, 2.2 million tonnes of waste is generated via food manufacture – much of which ends up in landfills. This organic biowaste could be used to improve our soils instead of… Read more Audio
7:12 There's Money in Muck
University of Canterbury Environmental Science Professor Brett Robinson aims to find ways to turn waste products from New Zealand's food production industry - such as milk processing waste and grape marc (skins and stalks) - into high-value soil conditioners and animal feed.
At the "Cavale" cooperative in Limoux, France the remains of the grapes that are not used to make wine are reused in the form of fertilizer. Photo: Lilian Cazabet / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP
7:35 Preventing Foot Injury in Winter Sports
Podiatrist Emma Worthington joins us once again. She'll be looking at heel pain in active children. And how to prepare for the up coming winter sport season to prevent injury.
Photo: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
8:15 Pacific Waves
Koroi Hawkins presents a daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.
Photo: RNZ Pacific
8:30 Window on The World
In tonight's episode of People Fizing The World, we take a look at companies who have realised there is strength in neurodiversity. This isn't a government-backed scheme to help out a disadvantaged group, but a winning formula that is helping them forge a unique brand.
Photo: MissLunaRose12, CC BY-SA 4.0
9:07 Our Changing World
This week on Our Changing World, Claire Concannon meets some of the people working to protect Aotearoa's naturally rare ecosytems and the endangered plants found within them.
Waipata Reserve in the Waitaki Valley. Photo: RNZ / Claire Concannon
9:30 Overseas Correspondent - India
Our Overseas correspondent in India, Shoba Naryan joins us from Bengaluru.
Photo: Prasanth M J, CC BY-SA 2.0
10:17 Lately
Photo: RNZ
Lately with Karyn Hay is a late night radio show on RNZ National, with an eye on live events, an ear for music, a great sense of humour and a genuine interest in people and their stories.
11:07 Music 101 pocket edition
In this week's Pocket Edition, Charlotte Ryan speaks with masked country musician Orville Peck ahead of his sold out NZshow and get's Troy Kingi's reaction to winning the 2022 Folk Music Award winner for the Aotearoa Music Awards.
Orville Peck Photo: supplied
