New ZealandSolving NZ's freshwater headache: 'We have waited far too long'As Kiwis head to their local swimming holes, Dr Mike Joy discusses our freshwater crisis.29 Jan 03:18 AM
RoyalsIs Meghan's favourite snack fuelling drought and murder?Markle's committed something of a faux pas with avocados.26 Jan 12:37 AM
New ZealandNapier council asks for help looking after estuaryCouncil says $20m stormwater upgrades are pointless if residents don't change behaviour.22 Jan 05:00 PM
PoliticsMapping the Millispheres: From Eden to wastelandThe occupation of Iran's London embassy in 1980 was by Arab separatists from Khuzestan.22 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandEnough is enough: Residents want Pan Pac held accountable for leaking pipeResidents are outraged about leaks onto Whirinaki Beach from a Pan Pac pipe.21 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandLearning local: Students find links to climate change in Whitianga estuaryNo one knew the answers when Whitianga students started investigating their local estuary.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnruly tourists likely to escape litter fineThe chances of the unruly travellers paying a litter fine appear slim.17 Jan 05:24 AM
OpinionTim Mackle: Dairy farmers leading charge to clean up waterCOMMENT: The simple reality these days is that no dairy cow can get into a stream.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's causing NZ's air pollution problems?One of the worst towns for air pollution the focus of a study pin-pointing NZ's problems.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNationwide river stocktake needed after 'disturbing' findingsDisease-causing bacteria and antibiotic-resistant E. coli detected in Canterbury rivers.19 Dec 12:02 AM
New ZealandUnderwater robots map 'ocean weather' in disaster planningScientists are deploying underwater robots to prepare for NZ's next big marine disaster.17 Dec 09:43 PM
New ZealandCouncillors want end to Queen St car-parkingCar parks could be removed to widen Queen St for pedestrians, bikes and e-scooters.17 Dec 03:38 AM
BusinessPlastic recycling reduced as waste market collapsesFrom January 14 plastics numbered 3-7 will not be accepted at Far North recycling stations13 Dec 05:00 PM
CommoditiesCompany fined $40k for discharging 150 litres of oil into harbourThe oil is expected to persist in the harbour for one to two years.12 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandStagnant master plan to save gulf 'could have been done better'Failings of a plan to save Hauraki Gulf should be lesson for future efforts, report finds.12 Dec 03:34 AM
New ZealandEnviro watchdog: Farm tool Overseer needs oversightTool used to calculate farm run-off into waterways needs greater scrutiny, watchdog says.12 Dec 01:27 AM
New ZealandBeach warning system abandons orange lights"Swim with caution" option axed in Auckland but still used in all other regions.09 Dec 03:05 AM
OpinionSimon WilsonFixing climate change, one street plan at a timeClimate change is hard to combat, but easier if we work for good outcomes.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Sustainable business & financeIs this how we solve NZ's growing plastic problem?NZ must swap its plastic packaging system to one where nothing gets wasted, report says.02 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldAir pollution: World fills lungs with killer PM2.5Air pollution largest environmental health problem in US and in the world more generally.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt offers hope in master plan to save Hauraki GulfThe Government has stepped in to salvage a master plan to save the Hauraki Gulf.21 Nov 08:03 PM
New ZealandAuckland's microplastic scourge under the microscopeA new study aims to trace Auckland's microplastic pollution back to their source.21 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandAnimal remains strewn near popular beach - graphic imagesDumping continues to plague Whanganui19 Nov 07:10 PM
New ZealandOil spill but Marsden Pt refinery sucks it upAn absorbent boom was used to soak up an oil leak from a faulty Refining NZ fuel line.14 Nov 04:34 AM
New ZealandPedestrianise Auckland CBD to reduce carbon - top health officialAuckland's medical officer is concerned about rising air pollution on Queen St.07 Nov 06:53 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The toxic danger on NZ's best-known streetElectric buses, modern trams and pedestrianising may help rid Queen St of black carbon.06 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandDanger at the beach: Rubbish blamed for surge in seaside injuriesResearchers are warning rubbish is becoming a "growing hazard" at New Zealand's beaches.23 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandNZ's hidden health threat: poor indoor air qualityOur biggest air pollution risk might not be what we breathe outside, but indoors.22 Oct 12:23 AM
New ZealandOn-street top-up for e-bikersCompany has plans to help electric bikers avoid running out of power in Auckland.16 Oct 02:12 AM
New ZealandThe death of a lake: 'We fix it or rename it Lake Horror-whenua'Looking for clarity in the murk of a polluted lake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionComment: Feebate way to cut car emissionsScheme needed to speed up Kiwi drivers' conversion to electric vehicles.04 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFloating rubbish bins for Auckland's Viaduct HarbourFrom next week if you look into Auckland's harbour you will see strange floating objects.03 Oct 05:46 AM
New ZealandCould traces of Roundup be in a key source of New Zealand's drinking water?An expert expects some Roundup to "definitely" be found in groundwater.02 Oct 03:28 AM
EnvironmentToday set aside to ponder cruel existence of farmed animalsSince human civilisation began, we have lost 83 per cent of all wild animals.01 Oct 10:00 PM
