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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMore back-to-back La Nina years likely with climate change, study suggestsBack-to-back La Nina events, like we've just seen, may become more frequent, study finds.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRegional council detects rare fish in Hawke's Bay using DNA tracesRare native fish a thrilling find in Wairoa.26 Jul 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Do mega data centres pose an environmental problem?Opinion: Will we be in competition for power and water with demand-hungry tech giants?25 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘Five-sigma event’: Why Antarctica’s missing sea ice has scientists worriedA "one-in-7.4 million" shrinking of Antarctica's sea ice has left scientists alarmed.25 Jul 05:10 AM
New ZealandNorthland Environmental Awards see Far North shineFar North people and projects win big at Northland Environmental Awards.24 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsEmissions reduction hole might not close in time for first carbon budgetThe Government may have to "borrow" emissions reduction to hit goals.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandReed planting helps important Paraparaumu streamPlanting set to help Wharemauku Stream performance.18 Jul 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ferries and rail travel, Fifa tickets, tax and party slogansOpinion: Letters on Matariki and beach hoons, premium debate on if inflation is easing.17 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Embracing mātauranga Māori is key to solving many environmental challengesMātauranga Māori holds the key to solving many of Aotearoa's environmental challenges.13 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Freshwater policy changes are comingKatikati growers, farmers and residents discuss water quality with the regional council.12 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDeep-sea mining tussle pits some against ChinaFinancial Times: Crunch talks amid drive to extract critical minerals from ocean depths.10 Jul 05:20 AM
Politics'Tax the mega-rich': Green Party lays out policy manifestoMany of the promises hinge on the party's wealth tax proposal.09 Jul 04:58 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Three decades of hard mahi making a difference to the coastStudents are taking time out of their school holidays to help protect the dune system.09 Jul 12:00 AM
KahuIconic 143-year-old marae under threatThe marae sits in the valley of Maungatapu on waterfront land facing Rangataua Bay.05 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandGrowing success: Ten years of Greening Taupō100 planting days, 4,000 volunteers, 220,000 plants; a busy 10 years for Greening Taupō.28 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Managed retreat': Should we stop building homes on flood plains or is there a better option?After Cyclone Gabrielle, Auckland gears up to do better, writes Simon Wilson.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClimate delay is climate deniedOPINION: Five experts decry plans in our largest city to leave the issue to the ETS.20 Jun 03:00 AM
BusinessPoliticians tight-lipped on proposed ETS changes aimed at limiting carbon offsetsGovt wants greater focus on emissions reductions, rather than removals.19 Jun 05:16 AM
New ZealandFocus: Supermarket trolley locks installed as public backlash grows against dumpings Countdown has rolled out trolley locks at 12 undisclosed stores amid public backlash of dumping within communities. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Jun 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJames Palmer: Our problem with plasticsOpinion: The Ministry for the Environment's chief executive outlines what's being done.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui illustrator awarded NZ Order of MeritWhen she got the email letting her know she was on the list, she thought it was a scam.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuthor and conservationist honoured, praises help of colleaguesNew ONZM recipient Chris Maclean is quick to credit others for his success.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVolunteer recognised for environmental and community effortsDianne Buchan has been a volunteer all her life and has received a Queen's Service Medal.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHumble kaumātua's lifelong work for the environment, Māori and health honouredThe plight of the kukupa, or native pigeon, sparked Prime's life's work.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFinn WilliamsFinn Williams: I was a climate hypocrite. Here's what I did about itComment: I’ve been a car guy since my nana gave me a VHS tape with an episode of Top Gear.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Auckland Council should ditch emissions reduction policyOpinion: Compact city strategy will contribute to unaffordable housing, poverty, hardship.30 May 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Hypocrisy': Environment Ministry boss flies to Wellington once a weekThe ministry has come under fire again for its air travel emissions.25 May 11:53 PM
New ZealandHow worsening marine heatwaves are disturbing NZ’s largest animalMarine heatwaves have been affecting the feeding and breeding of our resident blue whales.25 May 04:59 AM
AgribusinessFonterra: $100m in carbon credit costs could help pay for clean energyFonterra says it will be a decade before it will abandon coal altogether.24 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow you can transform food waste into sustainable savingsOpinion: Expert tips on saying goodbye to food waste and hello to savings.24 May 02:00 AM
OpinionFarming after a cyclone can’t be the same as it always wasOpinion: This is not a dictate of ideology - it’s a reflection of trade realities.23 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandConcern as heavy industry seeks to continue discharging contaminantsCouncil considering applications from Allied Asphalts Ltd and Higgins Group Ltd.23 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Brewery win; brigade kept busy and art tackles plastic pollutionNews snippets from across Northland and the surrounds.22 May 05:00 PM