PremiumPremiumOpinionFreshwater reforms show a better world is possibleCOMMENT: Combined initiatives could achieve something greater than the sum of their parts.20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSam McIvor: Freshwater proposals need to be fairer to farmersComment: Proposals will penalise farming systems with the lightest environmental touch.17 Oct 02:00 AM
The CountryKauri unearthed at building site may hold ancient secretsKauri unearthed at a West Auckland building site may yield major climate change insights.16 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryPeople power shines through in awardsTaranaki's 'People power' shines as a model for restoring ecosystems.16 Oct 04:43 AM
The CountryNine groups call on Govt to get tough on water pollutionNine groups call on Govt to set tougher standards to clean up NZ's lakes and rivers.16 Oct 04:16 AM
The CountryHas the (fan) worm turned?A year after only one invasive fanworm was found in Ōpua Marina, a search finds 101310 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryNational would overhaul law governing gene editingNational would overhaul the Act that has long regulated biotechnology like gene editing.08 Oct 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryCouncil investigates issues raised in 5G petitionMangawhai residents sign petition to stop 5G, citing potential serious health risks.07 Oct 10:00 PM
The CountryWhy NZ urgently must keep a better watch on its oceansScientists propose new initiative to keep closer tabs on our fast-changing ocean estate.06 Oct 09:51 PM
The CountryOrganic contaminants detected in two-thirds of NZ wellsLow levels of organic contaminants have been found in two thirds of the country's wells.06 Oct 06:30 PM
The CountrySilence of the wasps: How DNA could be key to stopping this NZ scourgeScientists plan to use "gene silencing" to combat the notorious European paper wasp.06 Oct 12:11 AM
The CountryTakahē population soars past 400The species was considered extinct until the big birds were rediscovered in 1948.04 Oct 12:26 AM
The CountryComment: Govt's freshwater policy is latest jab at farmersWhanganui MP Harete Hipango says freshwater policy is a jab at farmers.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDaisy Abraham: All aboard the climate action bandwagonComment: Waters are rising, people are starving, forests are burning.02 Oct 04:00 PM
The CountryResidents furious after dam flushing leaves flurry of dead fishFlushing of a Upper Hutt dam has left dozens of fish dead in the creek below.02 Oct 07:48 AM
The CountryNZ's big pest bust: how do we kill the last survivors?Clever tech could help kill the last stragglers in our grand plan to be pest-free by 2050.01 Oct 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEve McCallum: Time to take a step back on climate changeComment: Climate change has become the new "cool" thing for young people.29 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryBerry shortage, rat plague behind starving kūkupaWhangārei's Bird Recovery Centre is feeding an influx of hungry wood pigeons.28 Sep 12:00 AM
The CountryFreshwater clean-up operations not as effective - Auditor-GeneralPublic spending more effective if a more co-ordinated approach had been taken.25 Sep 07:55 AM
The CountryFarmers praised for growth in rural recyclingRecord-breaking volumes of plastic recycled through Agrecovery program.24 Sep 03:18 AM
The CountryWhy NZ's rivers are still in a worrying stateFresh data reveals worsening levels of E.Coli and nitrogen across 1400 NZ river sites.22 Sep 12:20 AM
The CountryRick's Beef: Blame previous governments for harmDon't blame the farmers - blame successive governments for environmental harm.18 Sep 11:45 PM
The CountryPublic meetings planned on waterHui will give NZers a chance to have a say on protecting rivers, lakes and wetlands.18 Sep 11:42 PM
The CountryRobin Grieve: Why target methane?NZ has good case for ringfencing the greenhouse gas, says Northland grower.18 Sep 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Farm leaders in dance over freshwater planCOMMENT: Finally long-delayed "action plan for freshwater" discussion document has arrived17 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWallaby numbers 'dangerously high'"They are like giant rabbits that eat their way through native bush."16 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhy cow burps are NZ's biggest climate headacheMethane from cows remains NZ's biggest climate change problem.15 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryBringing back bittern: Hawke's Bay's efforts to save rare birdBittern have lost 98 per cent of the wetlands they call home. Hunters led a push to help.13 Sep 06:00 PM
The Country'Rubbish Taniwha' wins science fair awardThe invention traps rubbish in a collection chamber without injuring eels or fish.12 Sep 02:40 AM
The CountryNorthland kiwifruit uneconomic without controversial spray, industry body saysEnvironmental Protection Authority is reviewing whether Hi-Cane should be allowed in NZ.10 Sep 01:00 AM
The CountryWatch: Calf-handling video prompts farm investigationNZ Superannuation Fund dairy farm video further fuels public row over winter grazing.06 Sep 08:44 PM
The CountryFocus: PM Jacinda Ardern water plan 'not war on farmers'Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern water plan 'not war on farmers.' Video / Channel 39Watch04 Sep 09:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTim Mackle: Time to recognise real progress made by dairy farmersComment: Farmers are only part of the environmental problem but can be part of a solution.04 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryClean and green? Think again. NZ's littering problem laid bareVolunteers have picked up enough takeaway containers to fill 25 rugby fields a metre high.02 Sep 11:30 PM
