OpinionMarty Hoffart: China forcing start to serious recyclingCOMMENT: New Zealand needs new incentives to improve recycling, writes Marty Hoffart.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand0800 dob in rubbish dumpersGoff puts $200k towards thwarting illegal dumping.11 Feb 04:21 AM
New ZealandIs this the year NZ's water war simmers?The war over water hit boiling point amid 2017's election. Will 2018 see tensions simmer?09 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessTesla car and glitter ball worlds apartMusk's orbiting Roadster reinforces inequalities, Beck's star promotes a vision of unity.08 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJames Shaw: We can deal with climate changeCOMMENT: Climate Change presents challenges we can face with optimism.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMicroplastic scourge reaches pristine AntarcticaMicroplastic particles polluting Earth's oceans now found in Antarctica's pristine waters.28 Jan 11:13 PM
CrimeEditorial: Time to dob-in the boy racersBoy racers are making themselves unpopular in Whanganui.25 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa chair targeted by 'dangerously wrong' protestersTe Papa's chair has been targeted by a group unhappy with his property development.25 Jan 05:41 AM
New Zealand50 questions about the environment: Our oceansHow are oceans faring with pollution, fishing and climate change? Simon Thrush explains.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand50 questions about the environment: Our natureDr Andrea Byrom says things aren't looking good for our prized native plants and animals.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Climate change – the best and worst for NZClimate scientist Dr James Renwick says time's running out to avoid the worst of warming.15 Jan 06:24 AM
New ZealandWhat's happening to our lakes and rivers?Ecologist Russell Death paints the big picture on the state of our rivers and lakes.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDead zones: How our oceans are losing their breathThey're called dead zones - patches of water that kill life - and NZ isn't immune to them.11 Jan 12:53 AM
OpinionJohn RoughanWhatever has happened to 'she'll be right'?We can take beach pollution warnings with a grain of salt.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMixed reaction on paying for clean beachesTakapuna became the latest of many beaches in the city affected by pollution.02 Jan 03:11 AM
New ZealandSewage flow closes Takapuna BeachTakapuna Beach is closed after sewage flowed into the swimming area between the flags. Credit: Dean PurcellWatch02 Jan 01:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland's polluted beaches: the 5 big questionsWhy can't we swim at so many Auckland beaches - and what's being done about it?01 Jan 11:51 PM
WorldBali declares war on plastic pollutionIt is awful. People just don't care, it's everywhere, it's everywhere.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandZero carbon is Government's goalGovt says public consultation is the first step to a 30-year pathway to net zero emissions18 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessChina back-pedals on coal ban as schoolchildren freezeThe centrally dictated clean-up came at a heavy price18 Dec 06:28 AM
LifestyleMake your Xmas sparkle - just without the glitterBanning plastic glitter doesn't have to take the sparkle out of the festive season.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironmental watchdog sorely neededThe council is very much out of sync with its counterparts throughout the country.13 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKim Pickering: The future of plasticsCOMMENT: Degradable composites and recycling could lessen pollution.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBottled water export tax first priorityBriefings: Dire warnings about growing demands for freshwater in New Zealand.07 Dec 12:06 AM
LifestylePollution wipes out benefits of exercise, study suggestsImprovements found to be virtually absent in those walking along a busy urban street.06 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandCome take a dip, dairy industry tells Sir Tim SmitDairy NZ invites the UK's Sir Tim Smit over for a dip in response to dirty river remarks.01 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandNZ 'like a beautiful person with cancer'Rivers so bad, Kiwis won't swim in them, conference told.30 Nov 09:22 PM
New ZealandTeacher's bike tour highlights plastics plightA pupil's question spurred teacher Libby Bowles to action over the plastics in our oceans.29 Nov 01:34 AM
New ZealandCardboard kayak paddles through Wellington cityThe group ask whether sea levels must rise before Wellington gets zero-carbon transport.20 Nov 07:01 PM
WorldPlastic found in deepest place on EarthPollution-poisoned crustaceans found in Mariana Trench, the deepest place on earth.15 Nov 11:02 PM
WorldAnger rises as toxic air chokes India's capitalLack of meaningful action on air quality in New Delhi is angering residents.11 Nov 05:45 AM
WorldRadioactive pollution spreads over EuropeAfter a possible "accident" at a nuclear facility in Russia or Kazakhstan.10 Nov 11:27 PM
New ZealandSeismic blasts 'harmful to marine life'New recordings lay bare the underwater racket created by oil and gas industry's airguns.02 Nov 04:36 AM
New ZealandDeeper corals may be safest from climate changeMass coral bleaching may not be a death sentence for all of the reef systems it touches.30 Oct 11:00 PM
