New ZealandNew 1080 study busts 'silent forest' mythScientists have debunked the common claim that NZ forests fall silent after 1080 drops.06 Feb 10:20 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tour operator creates 'feeder forest'Dansey Road Scenic Reserve overflowing with wildlife. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Jan 07:23 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Tight' NZ timber supplies, price rise forecastGoing from spring to summer, timber supplies forecast to be short.27 Nov 04:28 AM
CompaniesGovt reveals new cap, emissions budget, in ETS reformThe Government has announced a fresh reforms to one of NZ's biggest climate policy levers.01 Jun 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDon't pick 'wood-first' favourites - Concrete NZFavouring one industry could cost jobs in others, the Government has been warned.09 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairoa forestry 'scaring the hell out of this community'Wairoa's forestry fear. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 09:35 PM
New ZealandKauri dieback found in Puketi Forest. Forest & Bird demand Govt actionPigs blamed for spread - turning forests into giant pigsties.12 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportConservation Comment: Climate change is realThe pursuit of growth, always growth, by corporations and the wealthy must stop.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEntitled hikers vandalise signs, ignore ban on closed kauri tracksFourteen people issued trespass notices over summer break.14 Jan 05:50 AM
New ZealandTrespass notices issued in Auckland kauri forestsAuckland Council is generally happy with people's response to track closures.13 Jan 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Trust the wisdom of first peopleThe European agricultural mindset has severely impacted on the Australian environment .03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDark as night, hot as hell: What it's like inside an Oz forest fireDaytime darkness. Ember storms. A scientist describes what it's like inside a forest fire.13 Nov 12:45 AM
New ZealandSite blessing for new forestry service and DOC officesIt is hoped construction will finish at the end of next year.01 Nov 02:34 AM
New ZealandTiny native bird nesting at new homeNew Zealand's smallest native bird could soon be flourishing in the capital.24 Oct 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: STV is a complicated systemIn STV each voter's treated differently, and many fail to elect or help elect a candidate.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside NZ's biggest-ever pest control operationCost over-runs expected in massive effort to protect our birds from a nationwide plague.11 Aug 02:02 AM
New ZealandClimate change's 'thermal squeeze' hurting our birdsA "thermal squeeze" is driving threatened birds to higher, colder pockets of NZ's forests.15 Jul 08:04 PM
AgribusinessPine trees cast shadow of death over NZ native plants and animals'When we allow our precious land resource to be taken over by pines, what does NZ have?'14 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Border controls needed to stop kauri dieback'Urgent action is needed to prevent the disease spreading to Waiheke, Forest and Bird said.04 Jul 03:02 AM
New ZealandClimate change's hot summers could unleash more rat infestationsRats get frisky in the hot weather and this can lead to population explosions.27 Jun 02:03 AM
New ZealandLack of protection for ancient kauri 'ridiculous'It would take 32 new kauri 100 years to make up for the amount of C02 it stored if felled.20 Jun 03:57 AM
New ZealandIt's not just Titirangi: Rat infestation doubles across NZExpert reveals there is a huge explosion in rat numbers in both forests and urban areas.20 Jun 02:56 AM
New ZealandMinisters 'defang misapprehensions' around one-billion-trees policyDamien O'Connor is calling for farmers to plant more trees on their land.18 Jun 05:18 AM
EnvironmentWaste firm plan for landfill 'risk' to Kaipara HarbourKaipara mayor and iwi leaders protest against new dump just outside Northland border.14 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandMore tracks to be reopened in Waitākere RangesPlans are for 43 tracks to be reopened over the next five years.06 Jun 06:05 AM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday Honours: Stars of theatre, sport step into the spotlightLeading lights in show business and sport take centre-stage in Queen's Birthday Honours.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPublic dispute council's timeline to reopen Waitākere RangesThe plan identifies priorities for track upgrades and reopening over the next five years.14 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Bats found hanging around the back of Rotorua Pak'nSaveSite becomes third confirmed NZ urban bat location. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Apr 11:15 PM
New ZealandSpecial Report: The tragedy of our environment in four dismal figuresA sweeping audit has revealed an environment under attack from virtually every direction.17 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandDoC: Forest 'mega-mast' may spell local extinctionsPest plagues are feared with biggest beech forest seeding event in nearly half a century.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandWidow: Only those in fatal chopper will know what happenedAllan Jessop, 42, and Derek Hammond, 49, both died in a helicopter crash.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlague warning: Forest & Bird fears biggest 'megamast' in 45 yearsForest & Bird warns "megamast" in forests is likely to be the most widespread in 45 years.28 Mar 06:39 AM
New ZealandDamage to helicopter too extensive to determine cause of fatal crashHelicopter hit the ground at a high rate of descent and intense fire followed.27 Mar 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEuropean investors eye billion trees projectThe billion trees project has attracted the eye of some deep-pocketed players.27 Mar 04:00 PM