Climate change policy can work with support
Federated Farmers says proposals to tackle climate change can work as if there is support.
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Planting farm drains helps protect downstream water quality
Maintenance of fenced off waterways a new issue to deal with in Te Awamutu.
Wayne Bennett: Lifetime passion for the natural world
Wayne Bennett is a new columnist with a passion for preserving the natural world.
Clean-up road crews on standby
Clean-up crews are at work, and on watch, across Hawke's Bay highways.
Dragonfly Springs wetland clean-up by tidy Onerahi kids
Onerahi schoolkids help environment by cleaning up at local wetlands.
CHB farmers urged to develop environment management plans
CHB farmers are being urged to get environment management plans sorted soon.
Sixteen captive bred whio released onto Manganui o te Ao River
Rare and endangered ducks released to boost breeding population at protected site
Rain pushes Pandora Pond bacteria level up
Upset mother "ban" daughter from swimming in contaminated waterway.
Farmers urged to protect sheep stock against fungal disease
Facial eczema needs to dealt with quickly if farmers want to cash in on stock price highs.
Council could offer kerbside recycling
Council is considering restarting rubbish and recycling collection in Whanganui.
Eels helped to dodge mincing
Eels can slither away from all kinds of hazards but they can't get through pump stations.
Access to Whau Valley Dam closed while trees harvested
Whau Valley Dam is closed to the public for the next six weeks.
Spreading of virus to begin
Korean variant of rabbit calicivirus will be released across Otago in about three weeks.
Attack squad of weevils released
World first horsetail weed control with weevils. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Elusive kakariki snapped on mainland for first time in 50 years
Deputy mayor didn't know what kind of bird was by her window - but she knew it was special
Whanganui tribes form environmental trust
New trust launched on tribes' Rā Wawata/ Aspirations Day.
Prizes, volleyball on offer at beach clean-up
Youth to focus on environment with beach clean up
Putting NZ on the path to zero carbon
Planned law to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will have widespread economic impact.
Rural recyclers Agrecovery cleaning up farms
Agrecovery is making its mission to rid waste and preserve New Zealand farms.
Eco Day Out brings message of sustainable living
EcoFest Waikato offers inspiration and support to help you live lighter.
What's that barge doing on the Whanganui River?
Divers, excavator working to unblock stormwater pipe buried in floods.
Minister of Fisheries urged to 'stand firm'
LegaSea hopes Stuart Nash will stand firm against industry pressures to drop monitoring.
Fish waste still being dumped on Far North beaches
Fish heads and frames are still being dumped on Far North beaches, say locals.
Nitrate levels on Waimakariri zone committee agenda
Nitrate leaching in the district will be on the agenda for the Waimakariri zone committee
Two major Methven Showgrounds projects completed
Two major projects were carried out recently at the Methven Showgrounds.
Warm and wet autumn on the cards
Bay of Plenty can expect warm temperatures and rainfall this autumn.
Climate warnings supported by Waikanae conservationist
Climate change fears have been supported by a Waikanae conservationist.
DairyNZ: New forages reduce leaching tested at Canterbury farms
Canterbury farmers are trialling new forages to reduce their environmental footprint.
Water conservation focus of Waihi and Te Moana field day
A Waihi and Te Moana catchment group field day will focus on optimising water use.
Faulty gauge fails to record rainfall
MetService had no rain recorded for Whangarei since last Thursday due to a faulty gauge.
Maximising farm production within environmental limits
Reducing on-farm environmental footprints is the top priority at Lincoln University.
Maori trust's wahi taonga hearings begin
Hearings judges reject Maori trust's request to adjourn proceedings.
Door still open for shared water company between Waipa and Hamilton
The shared water company would manage water, wastewater and services for the region.