Public Address | OurTube | Spoof of the Genesis pukeko TV ad https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Rob Stowell https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=18150#post18150 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=18150#post18150 Thu, 17 May 2007 12:04:26 +1200 James Redwood https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=18131#post18131 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=18131#post18131 Thu, 17 May 2007 11:22:32 +1200 Anne M https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=16132#post16132 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=16132#post16132 Sun, 06 May 2007 21:08:31 +1200 cindy baxter https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15498#post15498 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15498#post15498 Using less power – definitely a sensible suggestion.

Turning off lights, tv's off standby, installing solar hot water heater so you don't use any to heat your water , good insulation in your house...

Doesn't sound like much but if 4 million of us did it, it would certainly reduce…

]]> Thu, 03 May 2007 10:16:24 +1200 Andrew Goodfellow https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15404#post15404 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15404#post15404 If not Huntly what?
Shutting down Huntly will cost what? In dollars? In employment? In carbon credits?
Just how big will the replacement generating system carbon footprint be?
How many decades to develop, get resource consent for and then build a better system? Or should we give Mighty River Power,…

]]> Wed, 02 May 2007 17:26:36 +1200 Mark Walker https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15398#post15398 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15398#post15398 Greenpeace are trying to promote this and asking people to vote for it on the various sites:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i12qJ-Nejgk
http://www.scoopit.co.nz/story.php?title=Spoof--Genesis-Pukeko-TV
http://digg.com/videos/comedy/Spoof_of_NZ_energy_company_s_TV_ad
http://www.videobomb.com/posts/show/10265
http://www.hugg.com/story/Spoof-NZ-energy-companys-TV/

You can also find out which ar the better power companies in your region here:

http://www.cleanenergyguide.org.nz/

]]> Wed, 02 May 2007 16:43:38 +1200 Mark Easterbrook https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15347#post15347 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15347#post15347 What's wrong with Huntly?



Oh, right, the coal.

]]> Wed, 02 May 2007 14:35:17 +1200 Nobody Important https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15336#post15336 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15336#post15336 nice, but ..... what is the solution? Are PA readers prepared to hook up their computers to exercycles and only use the electricity they generate themselves?

What are the alternatives to coal fired energy? More Hydro dams? "Sorry, the rivers can't cope with that!". How about wind turbines? "Sorry, not…

]]> Wed, 02 May 2007 14:04:06 +1200 Hamboy https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15292#post15292 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15292#post15292 lol
Classic.
So how long do you reckon it will take for a lawyer's letter to arrive? lol

]]> Wed, 02 May 2007 12:11:00 +1200 gondwanan https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15256#post15256 https://publicaddress.net/system/ourtube/spoof-of-the-genesis-pukeko-tv-ad/?p=15256#post15256 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i12qJ-Nejgk

That resourceful young Pukeko we all know and love provides another take on Genesis Energy TV ad – exposing the ugly truth beneath the SOE's cynical greenwash.

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