Climate change isn't a future crisis, but one already transforming NZ, major report shows.

New cruise ship berth would mean ships parking very close to town, says engineer.

The large majority of microfibres polluting our oceans are not plastic but natural fibres.

Auckland's first lockdown gave scientists a golden opportunity to study traffic pollution.

Labour would say goodbye to plastic straws and fruit stickers.

Candidates on farming and greenhouse gases. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

NZ could send about 9000 tonnes of plastic into the environment by 2030, analysis shows.

Both Napier and Hastings met their national air quality targets for the year.

The new laws fail to acknowledge the momentum farmers already have to address freshwater.

Seven in 10 Kiwis want Covid-19 economic recovery to be green one, new survey shows.

Unpleasant sight and smell gets a frosty reception, but may be shelved as a cold case.

An East Coast community is reeling after landfill breach.

Lake to be filled in with a gravel filter. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An all-year fire ban is planned for Hawke's Bay. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Since 2014 police have attended 492 crashes in the zone where speeds will be reduced.

Volunteers have seen a significant amount of PPE litter on New Zealand beaches.

The Govt has unveiled reforms to clean up our rivers, but water campaigners aren't happy.

As air pollution in Northern India drops to record lows, residents captured a view they thought they would never see again. Video / AP / Abhushan Gautam

The upside to the lockdown: Fewer cars and trucks, less pollution a lower road toll.

Auckland's bare motorways have brought one positive: a big boost for city air quality.

Pipes plugged into the stormwater system means wastewater is ending up where it shouldn't.

Microplastics have been found in green-lipped mussels - and the implications are unclear.

A team of scientists measured nitrogen oxide levels in 50 homes on a busy Wellington road.