New ZealandRaglan dairy farmer wins Waikato farm environment awardDedication to animal welfare and the environment helped Tor Pedersen win.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Could take some time’: Salvage operation under way for tipped bargeA tipped barge at Tauranga's marina could take time to salvage, says council.02 Apr 02:36 AM
Project Auckland‘Smart thinking’: How data-driven signs improved Auckland transit63% of commuters changed travel habits due to smart city initiative.02 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandProperties rezoned for future mining OceanaGold had sought to rezone 47 properties in residential areas.02 Apr 01:11 AM
New ZealandGrower says industrial hemp should be an ‘agricultural crop’ - not a ‘drug’Government plans to review regulations on industrial hemp.01 Apr 09:01 PM
New ZealandBarge capsizes in Tauranga Harbour, 10l diesel spill containedAbout 10 litres of diesel spilled; absorbent booms are in place.31 Mar 11:32 PM
Markets with MadisonWhy a Canadian gold mining company wants to invest $1b in WaihīIs its investment dependent on fast-track approval? 30 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers fined $77k for discharging effluent into streamJudge Tepania noted both defendants were careless for different reasons.30 Mar 04:02 PM
New ZealandClimate change: How heatwaves are pushing NZ’s vital estuaries to worrying extremesEstuary heatwaves can trigger catastrophic die-offs of shellfish and toxic algal blooms.30 Mar 04:00 PM
ManufacturingLion Brewery unveils one of NZ’s largest solar arraysThe solar array will supply 14.4% of the brewery's electricity.30 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandWhy Napier council believes local focus trumps ‘ineffective’ joint climate effortNapier City Council left the Joint Climate Action Committee after an 8/5 vote.28 Mar 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe small North Island town that could be surrounded by three solar farmsAbout 200,000 solar panels planned for the largest of the three.28 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Puppy dogs of the spider world’: Huntsman sightings increase in NapierExperts confirmed the spider as a Huntsman, highlighting its growing presence.28 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandWairoa’s updated flood plan protects more homes and Māori land, showgrounds still to goThe Government contributed $70 million for Wairoa’s flood protection.28 Mar 05:00 AM
PoliticsWildlife Act changes coming after court ruled Mt Messenger permit unlawfulMinister says changes will be targeted and narrow.27 Mar 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Has ethical investing lost its shine?The change of Government in the United States has put ESG investing on the back foot.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandLake bacteria poisoning: Warning after swimmer falls illThe person was exposed to bacteria at Lake Hood before a health warning was issued.27 Mar 08:20 AM
WorldWatch: Furious villagers slay crocodile, cut stomach open after local boy snatchedPolice have warned residents not to linger on the riverbanks after the deadly attack.27 Mar 05:05 AM
BusinessContact to appeal $230m Southland wind farm denialContact will reapply for consent to build a 330MW wind farm near Wyndham, in Southland. 26 Mar 09:13 PM
New ZealandKerikeri could almost double with new plan out on how to deal with the growth Draft plan to manage growth in Kerikeri and Waipapa, public urged to give feedback.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandSting in summer’s tail: Why are there so many wasps about at the moment?A long, dry summer has led to 'extremely high' numbers of wasps around New Zealand.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDire warning as ‘drought buster’ rain in April unlikely, North Island faces more dry months New data shows rainfall is down by about 75% in many areas. 26 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Finally, a plan to fix our broken RMA OPINION: The RMA has represented the worst of this country’s bad regulation.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTo bee, or not to bee: Looking after the littlest livestock'Bees are not as easy to look after as many people think.'25 Mar 04:00 PM
Project AucklandWatercare reveals $13.8b plan for Auckland infrastructure overhaulWatercare unveils its more-than- 1000-project business plan.25 Mar 03:59 PM
Project Auckland‘Extraordinary’ demand: Major industrial hub takes shape north of AucklandOyster Capital's site offers large lots, attracting expanding businesses.25 Mar 03:59 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Northland’s most costly fires in the past three yearsThe Whangārei Heads fire burned for more than a week - now the cost has been revealed.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Helipad’ on plans but council says no chopper application soughtThe word 'helipad' is on approved plans but the council says no landing rights are sought.24 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Land of the short white cloud’: New analysis charts historical loss of NZ’s glaciersNew analysis suggests NZ glaciers have shed the bulk of their ice since the 19th century.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the weed boat driver keeping Hawke’s Bay streams flowing'Don’t worry, the ducklings can swim faster than this thing.'21 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We can't expect teachers to be parents tooOPINION: 'School is about creating an atmosphere where students enjoy learning.'21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAvian botulism the likely killer of more than 100 ducks near Napier waterwaysMPI says its testing 'has excluded HPI [bird flu] as a cause' of the deaths.21 Mar 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRod Drury backs ‘NZ first’ public e-boat charging company Electric WaveBillionaire sees Queenstown becoming an R&D hub for marine electrification.20 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWater-saving efforts: Dargaville adapts to severe drought measuresDargaville's water use dropped by 166,000 litres a day under level-four restrictions.20 Mar 10:00 PM
