PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sign of the times underscores climate’s importance in electionGlacier retreat emphasises the urgency of slowing warming.02 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls intensify for wider Hawke’s Bay slash inquiry after sacking and resignation"We still need to understand what caused the damage; how to avoid this happening again."02 Apr 01:04 AM
LifestylePlants cry out when they need watering - but humans can’t hear themRecordings show plants make ultrasonic popping noises likely heard by insects and mammals.31 Mar 06:08 AM
New ZealandMāori activists confront deep-sea mining shipThe Greenpeace activists trying to stop the controversial practice in the Pacific.27 Mar 01:26 AM
New ZealandPlantain project working well in Tararua DistrictPlantain can help reduce nitrogen leaching on farms.27 Mar 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessKiwi food-tech venture serving up edible cupsLeakproofs cups for drinking out of, and then eating.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRare pāteke/brown teal return to Purerua in the Bay of IslandsTwenty rare ducks released at Purerua after a three-year pest removal campaign.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEndangered dolphin found on Auckland beachCarcass found on Awhitu Peninsula. Local iwi Ngāti Te Ata helped DoC find, remove it.23 Mar 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanRMA war heads towards final battleOPINION: Thomas Coughlan says the RMA reforms face more challenges than ever.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRisk of Auckland’s mature native trees dying from myrtle rust after uptick in casesMyrtle rust, a windborne fungal disease, kills pōhutakawa, mānuka trees and other natives22 Mar 06:19 AM
New ZealandNorthland views wanted on plan to stop spread of invasive seaweeds and pestsViews sought on plan to stop invasive seaweeds devastating Northland's eastern harbours,21 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'E-mobility is on the rise.': Ōhakea to trial a fleet of electric scootersMembers of the New Zealand Defence Force are finding more sustainable ways to travel.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPort of Tauranga court case: Port should be 'better custodians of our taonga'Iwi and hapū have called for a delay in the hearing to allow greater input from Māori.19 Mar 04:44 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Masterton’s pick of the litterLocal hero, Adam Anderson has been collecting litter off Masterton's streets for 20 years.17 Mar 09:23 PM
New ZealandAwatoto gets dedicated council response team amid contamination concernsHouses in Awatoto have been deemed as being at ‘low risk’ of contamination.12 Mar 04:22 AM
TravelEurope’s ‘longest cycle tunnel’ set to open in NorwayThe colourful construction is car-free and bike-friendly.10 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's first 'kiwi corridor' in Northland ever closer after release over weekendOne Kiwi was named after the late local legend Murdoch Ross.09 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuWeaving traditional knowledge into caring for native plant life in KapitiKapiti Coast weavers are teaching local council about native plant care.09 Mar 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessOpinion: Two things especially clear after Cyclone GabrielleOPINION: We all have a part to play in the response to Cyclone Gabrielle.08 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand200th kiwi released on Tūtūkākā CoastA Whakawātea marked an important day for the ongoing conservation project.24 Feb 12:41 AM
KahuHikawai Te Nahu will perform at Te Matatini for the third timeHikawai Te Nahu, 21, has aspirations to cater to te taiao through his studies.19 Feb 07:33 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Farming versus sustainabilityWairarapa farmers discuss climate change and explain how they're tackling it.17 Feb 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismClimate emergency: Expert on how hotels can cut their carbon footprintHotels must respond to growing customer demand for sustainable properties.16 Feb 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: We weren’t prepared for this cyclone, but we need to be in futureOpinion: The climate emergency is hitting home hard, writes Juha Saarinen.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi egg uplifting project reaches near-record numbersA near-record number of kiwi eggs have been uplifted.31 Jan 02:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tarawera's honeysuckle trailJapanese honeysuckle is beautiful and sweet-smelling, but deadly to native bush.31 Jan 12:44 AM
EnvironmentEx-Ocean Race sailor turns focus to exposing NZ coast's underwater beauty, environmental emergencyGareth Cooke wants more people to see the wonders - and devastation - on the ocean floor.23 Jan 03:09 AM
TravelShort Haul flight is environmental enemy no 1. Is it time to revisit the Cook Strait Tunnel?Opinion: The Cook Strait is the site of New Zealand's most profligate air route.17 Jan 12:49 AM
Travel‘Garbage season’: Bali photos reveal grim reality of wet season wasteVisitors this summer were shocked by the state of Bali's most prized beaches.16 Jan 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow NZ's $1.3b climate change fund is being spent on the PacificSo far New Zealand is spending at under half the rate needed to meet its commitment.15 Jan 06:15 PM
LifestyleZero packaging is miles better than recyclable packagingHere's what happens when you recycle soft plastics, and why Ethically Kate chooses not to.15 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandMagnet fishing: Dad and sons try their luck at bottom of Avon RiverSome people catch fish. Tim Riley catches cell phones, nails, and whatever else is metal.12 Jan 06:43 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSeawall given go-ahead: Construction allowed to protect land from erosionSeaward lawns of two homes collapsed onto the foreshore below.10 Jan 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Doing business in a way that benefits allKate Grant says be mindful of impacts on workers, communities, customers, and the planet.10 Jan 04:00 PM
