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Experts have raised concerns after natural gas production took a nosedive.

It fell 20 percent in the first quarter compared to the same time last year, to 22.85 petajoules.

Industry spokespeople say available gas is depleting - and they can't harness new fields because of the 2018 ban on exploration.

Energy Resources Aotearoa CEO John Carnegie joined the Afternoons team to discuss.

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On the Matt Heath and Tyler Adams Afternoons Full Show Podcast for Monday the 19th of May, we talked about a very dramatic police pursuit of a fleeing driver in South Auckland. Our very first caller told us about his success in fleeing the police recently. Police Minister Mark Mitchell heard the call and gave us a ring.

Then a very interesting conversation about toxoplasmosis and just how common it is. Cats carry the parasite that causes it and you can get the disease a number of other ways as well. An expert from Otago University toing us on the show as well.

And to finish the show - doggy bags at restaurants - are you a fan or is it a pain for hospo?

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