OpinionSam Judd: Global Partnership on Marine LitterIn the last of a three-part series, Young New Zealander of the Year and CEO of the Sustainable Coastlines Charitable Trust ,Sam Judd, discusses the United Nations Environment Programs’ Global Partnership on Marine Litter.31 Oct 06:20 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Wasted on waterEvery day, millions of tons of inadequately treated sewage, industrial and agricultural waste enters the world's waterways, writes Sam Judd.21 Oct 06:48 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Our nutrient worldSam Judd writes that perhaps the biggest environmental problem we currently face is the contamination of our waterways by nutrients.14 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandSea of troubleThe rough seas of the southern Pacific Ocean are set to be the focus of resource consent debate as a mining company's bid to dredge the sea floor comes up against the fishing industry and environmentalists.20 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandShark fins float in WellingtonOne hundred grey shark fins, and one orange fin, are floating in Wellington harbour today to mark the final day of shark awareness week.13 Sep 03:26 AM
OpinionSam Judd: Three-eyed fish for dinner kidsEnvironmental columnist Sam Judd takes a look at the disastrous consequences of the Japan earthquake on our food chain.27 Aug 08:18 PM
New ZealandSwimming with 500 dolphinsLynn Dao has allowed us to watch her fantastic video. Towards the end of her two week trip in New Zealand, she went with Dolphin Encounter in Kaikora to hop in the ocean and swim with a bunch of dolphins. She thought it was going to be amazing, but nothing prepared her for the surreal experience of swimming with a pod of 500 dusky dolphins!Watch16 May 11:36 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Paua to the peopleEnvironmental columnist Sam Judd checks out the proposed controversial changes to areas for commercial harvesting for paua.21 Apr 05:30 PM
SportSwim series likely to continue making a splashThe 2012-13 State Ocean Swim Series, which offered the richest swimming prize in New Zealand history, came to a dramatic finish last weekend with Aussies Ky Hurst and Melissa Gorman sweeping the titles.12 Apr 05:30 PM
SportSwimming: Kiwis know they must improve to keep pace with AussiesNew Zealand's best open water swimmers are philosophical after conceding the recent State New Zealand Ocean Swim series to Australians, but still have much to look forward to in 2013.12 Apr 05:52 AM
TechnologyVast tides may explain life's originEarly in its life the moon was much closer to Earth and the tides were a lot bigger and more frequent.02 Apr 04:30 PM
TechnologyNo dark side to the moonTechnically, Pink Floyd had it wrong. The space-facing side of the moon isn't dark. Not that you'd know that, given we always see the same side of our nearest neighbour.02 Apr 04:30 PM
SportSwimming: Aussies will be tough to beat at MountIt's reaching the business end of the State Ocean Swim Series.15 Mar 04:30 PM
TechnologyTech Universe: Friday 8 MarchThe carbon fibre Solar Impulse plane has the wingspan of a 747 but only weighs as much a Honda Prius.07 Mar 07:50 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Carbon capturing kinaCould it be that the humble sea urchin has come to the rescue? Sam Judd finds that the latest technological breakthrough for waging war on carbon emissions has the spiny sea creatures to thank.10 Feb 07:30 PM
WorldDolphins killed in pay spatUp to 900 dolphins have been killed by villagers in the Solomon Islands, who claim it was an act of retaliation for not being paid money they were promised.24 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandRoss Sea protection bid failsA bid that would have safe-guarded the Ross Sea's pristine eco-system with the world's largest marine protected area has failed.01 Nov 07:07 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Never underestimate the little peopleA Facebook campaign about plastic lollipop sticks has forced Chupa Chups to start a project that will change the product to a more sustainable material.27 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandShip continues Sir Peter Blake's ocean workA two-and-a-half year expedition by the ship on which Sir Peter Blake was murdered continues his work under the oceans.27 Sep 01:01 AM
OpinionSam Judd: What's killing our killer whales?Sam Judd looks at the effect of plastic and toxins on marine life - particularly killer whales.24 Sep 05:30 PM
