Selwyn Waihora Zone Committee recommends ECan work with farmers to limit irrigation

Five findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.

Otago was more in a position to "maintain'' as opposed to "regain'' water quality

Recycling Akaroa's wastewater to keep the area green is a possibility

The plan aims to protect the unique and nationally significant area from marine pests

Restoration plans would have caused "considerable" social disruption

A long hidden waterfall is once again accessible to the public

''Lab at the Lake'' fun day held to get kids interested in freshwater science

"You wouldn't know the paddocks (have) irrigation, just that they were green,"

Water symposium delayed again in order to include Havelock North water inquiry findings.

Wetlands are some of our rarest and most at-risk ecosystems.

Hopkins talks about his defence of farmers and raises some important questions for critics

Water across the eastern part of Western Bay of Plenty has been given the all-clear

COMMENT: If we are charging for water, farmers probably should pay for it, too.

Nick Smith seems to have borrowed Trump's idea for a Mexican border wall, writes Peters.

Hearings into the regional council's controversial Lake Rotorua nutrient rules continue.

Concerns are mounting over the lack of public consultation by regional and local councils around plans to extract water for bottling

We ask the Green Party co-leader who owns the water and who should be paying for it plus we ask him about John Key's legacy.

Wells up to 20m deep, mostly in the Selwyn Waihora zone, are being affected according to Environment Canterbury.

Protecting waterways for future generations was the catch cry of a Hawke's Bay rally yesterday demanding safe, clean water. At midday

Hamiltonians gather outside Waikato Regional Council as New Zealand Water Forum petition delivered to Parliament. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Contrary to claims, about 80 per cent of NZ's waterways have stable or improving water quality.

Nick Smith's myth about making waterways "swimmable" is turning out to be a bigger slice of preposterousness than even I at first

Taupō woman Alana Delich is so incensed by the new 'swimmable' water standards rules proposed that she is calling for a protest.

The Government wants 9 per cent of rivers and streams kind of swimmable for much of the time 23 years from now, Forest & Bird chief

People washing their vehicles in a rare dune lake are threatening its ecological status.

Forest and Bird says most rivers and streams are excluded from Government's plan to clean up waterways.

COMMENT: Already visitors are reporting to the folks back home that Aotearoa is not all it's cracked up to be.

COMMENT: Every week we read in the paper that Greenpeace, the Greens, Fish and Game or Massey's Mike Joy are slagging farmers over water quality, writes Alan Emerson.

Horizons Regional Council's water quality beats new government guidelines.