Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital launched
Minister for Biosecurity Damien O'Connor launching Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital.
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Glyphosate, methyl bromide not on EPA's review list
Glyphosate, methyl bromide, triclosan not on EPA's hit-list of 40 chemicals to reassess.
Underwater pests in the spotlight
More than 40 marine pests are lurking in the waters of Tauranga Harbour at any one time.
Kauri protection signs pop up in the Waikato
New road signs calling on travellers to take action to protect kauri are being installed.
How climate change could make beer more dear
Study shows severe droughts threatening barley yields, making beer rarer, more expensive.
'Agvocate' sought to represent NZ at Youth Ag Summit
The hunt is on for a Kiwi delegate to represent NZ at Youth Ag Summit in Brazil next year.
Steven Cranston: Good news for farmers on emissions
COMMENT: The conversation around agricultural emissions is in for a major shake-up.
New carbon investment fund to launch
Kiwis could soon be able undertake investment through a new carbon fund.
Scientist slams regional council over water quality
Researcher slams regional council, which says it is addressing issues in the catchment.
Otago water scheme's success due to rural community
Water quality in NZ creeks and rivers has become a hot-button issue during recent years.
The death of a lake: 'We fix it or rename it Lake Horror-whenua'
Looking for clarity in the murk of a polluted lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Your say: Compelling case to stop seabed mining; virtue-signalling columnists; guilty unless proven innocent
Readers write: Stop seabed mining; putting virtue on show; guilty till proven innocent
Oskams see multiple riverside possibilities
Walking, cycling, camping, swimming possibilities on riverside land
Utuhina Stream, Ohinemutu dumping hot spots
Rotorua Lakes Council and the regional council are working together.
Biodiversity moves welcomed by Minister
It's about taking care of business and the environment.
Opposition to planned Arrowtown hotel development
Residents have opposed plans for a 380-room hotel development in Arrowtown.
Dannevirke streetscape still a thorny issue
Former mayor against trees being replanted along his street.
Pond pest pop-up event coming to Ōmokoroa
A pseudo-pond will help visitors at the Lizard Market in Omokoroa identify aquatic pests.
Plant & Food Research has special role for native birds
Plant & Food Research will see if native birds function as nature's pest control agents.
Optimism difficult in future of NZ freshwater
The government is promising a noticeable improvement in water quality within five years.
EPA want release of parasitoid wasp to control pest beetle
EPA wants to use a parasitoid wasp to rid the environment of a pest beetle.
Climate change: Not too big, not too late
We're all frogs in climate change's pot - but there's still time to turn the burner down.
Asbestos concerns after Waipu fire allayed
Neighbours of the remains of the fire are concerned about how safe it is.
Doctor denies he 'intervened' at Blue Bay
Medical Officer of Health says council information was wrong.
Public submissions keen for Zero Waste option
Ruapehu District Council could adopt an ambitious waste plan in November.
Most of NZ's wastewater to be tested for drug use
Wastewater from 80 per cent of New Zealand to be tested for illegal drug use
Nebraska trip all about irrigation for Cromwell farmer
A Cromwell farmer was in a group of people visiting Nebraska to look at new technology.
Children's book combines Northland teen's love of the ocean and te reo
Kids respond better to stories than having instructions drilled into them - 17yo author.
Horizons note freshwater quality efforts in region
The freshwater life in some Whanganui waterways has been rated by Horizons.
Water quality programme research 'limited'
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth on the Government's freshwater working programme.
Bay hosts new biodiversity announcement
Work to start on a new biodiversity strategy for New Zealand.
Mike Finlayson: 1080 doesn't poison water
Mike Finlayson has demonstrated his belief that 1080 does not poison water.
Hawke's Bay hosts national biodiversity strategy announcement
Announcement made in Ahuriri on New Zealand's new for a new biodiversity strategy.