New ZealandBattery disposal sparks Hamilton firesCouncil is warning people to dispose of lithium batteries correctly after several fires.14 Sep 09:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil navigates uncharted waters as Bay of Islands fishing ban formally adoptedThere are some exceptions to the rules, which include kina harvesting and tikanga.14 Sep 02:31 AM
New ZealandRestore Passenger Rail protesters spray Wellington car dealership with paintPolice have arrested three people and charges are being considered.14 Sep 02:05 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens co-leader: Beer, pool and how the 'geeks' will take over the EarthWatch James Shaw take to the pool table for the first time in 12 years.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSouthern Ocean’s shrunken sea ice has entered ‘new state’ after freakish seasonWarming water has pushed Southern Ocean sea ice into a new diminished state, study finds.13 Sep 09:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Time to damage property’: Rocket Lab protesters promise ‘direct action'NZ Aerospace Summit in Christchurch hit by protest - which promises escalation tomorrow.11 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandNational confirms EV owners to be hit with road user chargesThere are currently about 63,000 registered electric cars on NZ’s roads.10 Sep 06:11 AM
KahuTe Arawa mobilising to beat invasive pestThe invasive clams were first found in April and originated in Asia.07 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDry horrors: Why Hawke’s Bay’s next drought could be its worstRegion needs to properly prepare for the realities ahead of it, a councillor is warning.07 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Retired weed-buster' who poisoned 50 trees at heritage site to cost DoC dearlyThe poisoning came to light when a man was seen in the reserve drilling holes in trees.05 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPause for thought needed during Slow Fashion SeptemberDon't be too hasty to change your clothes says slow fashion afficionados.05 Sep 02:28 AM
LifestyleSecret test Robert Irwin's girlfriend had to passThe 19-year-old's mum and sister appear to be quite protective of his heart.04 Sep 11:49 PM
New ZealandThe extreme weather warnings set to watch out for as summer approachesWinter's ending, summer's coming - but the impending drier conditions come with a warning30 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyEastland taps into NZGIF funding for geothermal projectThe NZGIF will lend up to $25m to Eastland Generation for its geothermal project.30 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandEnthusiastic planters help clean up Karamū StreamVolunteers plant over 2100 natives on Saturday.28 Aug 01:54 AM
TalanoaJapan begins releasing radioactive wastewater into the Pacific OceanFukushima nuclear plant has begun releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water.24 Aug 04:19 AM
Banking and financeWestpac to offer interest-free lending on EVs – but there’s a catchWestpac has joined other NZ banks in offering loans for electric vehicles.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Co-operation better than point-scoringOPINION: A lot of New Zealand's problems are global.20 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe great divide: Will technology solve the climate crisis?OPINION: Some say we have to change the way we live, others pin their hopes on tech.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs recycling really a 'fraud'? Plastics NZ boss weighs in on controversial claimsThe comments of a Waste Management representative has ruffled feathers.17 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsThomas Coughlan: National's concerning lack of climate policiesOPINION: National's main climate policy is to repeal Labour's.16 Aug 05:01 PM
Travel'Raised to hate tourists': Maui Fires stoke tourism tensions on HawaiiDaily tourist arrivals were up this weekend on Hawiian islands, amid deadly wildfires.16 Aug 12:56 AM
New ZealandFirst electric truck unveiled for use around Napier PortThe EV truck will be the first of its kind to regularly visit Napier Port.13 Aug 10:05 PM
New ZealandBottom trawling ban for Hauraki Gulf to be unveiled by GovtScientists have long warned about overfishing and pollution in the Gulf.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Meet Cornelia, the Kiwi-built robo-turtleIt looks like a turtle and swims like a turtle - but this Kiwi creation is something else.08 Aug 01:49 AM
Politics$2b climate change fund deal with BlackRock announcedThe aim is for New Zealand to be the first country to hit 100 per cent renewable energy.07 Aug 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionKiwi Property's Drury East site: First stage of works for a new city the size of NapierYou’ve got to have some imagination to think like Schwartfeger and Mackenzie.04 Aug 05:00 PM
SportGorse to golf tees: Golfers' environmentally friendly new businessTwo Far North golfing buddies have created a business turning gorse into golf tees.02 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelYosemite National Park wants you to destroy this feature in its parkLace up your boots and get kicking, according to a recent announcement.01 Aug 02:16 AM
New Zealand'More water than the Amazon': What we're learning about NZ's giant rain-makers"Atmospheric rivers" shown to contribute huge chunk of monthly rainfall in west and north.31 Jul 06:17 AM
New ZealandTihei: Care for our environment so our environment can care for usOur natural environment has been severely degraded.30 Jul 06:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthern Hemisphere's summer of 'global boiling' - and what it means for NZThe Northern Hemisphere is sweltering through an unprecedented summer. What can NZ expect?30 Jul 01:27 AM
New ZealandWhangārei return: Spirit of NZ setting new environmental standards“You should be thinking about what you throw into the ocean ... it all has an impact."27 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Second rare Hector's dolphin killed as fishing bycatch in two monthsThe Green Party is calling for stronger protection measures.27 Jul 06:57 AM