OpinionA little bull goes a long way on TwitterOpinion: The best satire is done so cleverly that its targets don't recognise it at all.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLetter clue among 300 dumped nappiesIllegal dumping has been described as "significant" after big council clean-up.13 Jun 04:00 PM
PoliticsMayor, farmers on Labour water policyWater and pollution are shaping up to be a key issue come election time.13 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandLabour policy takes aim at dairy pollutionLabour's new freshwater policy would make it tougher for farms to intensify operations.09 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandCar ban could clean up Auckland CBDCould shared taxis take over the Auckland CBD at the expense of private cars?05 Jun 07:15 AM
OpinionIsaac DavisonTrump exits Paris: What it means for NZWill Donald Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement be felt here?02 Jun 08:41 AM
New ZealandUS withdrawal 'really disappointing' - NZ GovtNZ Govt says US withdrawal from Paris climate accord "really disappointing".01 Jun 08:25 PM
New ZealandBlack sludge coats North Shore beachBlack sludge poured from a drain in to the water at Browns Bay.01 Jun 12:02 AM
KahuWater quality worse in cities than farms - SmithWater quality in cities was twice as bad as on farmland, Nick Smith said today.29 May 04:43 AM
New ZealandBudget: Greens slam environment fundingGreens say the Budget's environment and conservation funding is far below what's needed.25 May 03:04 AM
New ZealandNew rules for indoor fires in AucklandAny new wood burners must meet national standards from next Thursday.25 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Do we need an oath to protect oceans?Do we need a Hippocratic Oath to better protect our oceans? Two experts explain.23 May 05:44 AM
EditorialClarion call sounded for cherished yellow-eyed penguinStartling evidence shows that yellow-eyed penguins face extinction from mainland NZ.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPaying $35 a pop for canned NZ air in ChinaThis is not a joke - Kiwi air is being sold overseas for $35 a pop.15 May 03:25 AM
BusinessBuyers reject 'unhealthy' homesProperty listings will include traffic light-style pollution warnings in the near future13 May 09:23 PM
New Zealand'Damning' report: Rivers, lakes in troubleAnother major stocktake has painted a grim picture of our freshwater environment.26 Apr 11:00 PM
WorldWaxworm possible answer to plastic problemA waxworm is capable of eating through the material at "uniquely high speeds".25 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessCarbon report: Plant native trees, save cashPlanting more native forest could be a cash-saver for big-emitting companies, report says.23 Apr 05:56 AM
New ZealandFreshwater report: five key findingsFive findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.11 Apr 06:47 PM
New ZealandGeneration Zero: NZ needs a climate change lawNew Zealand was a decade behind countries like the UK.09 Apr 06:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Make the polluters payCOMMENT: I've always suspected NZ's scarcity of environmental enforcement was willful.04 Apr 05:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Ngati Kahungunu voyage to protestNgati Kahungunu sail to protest the Amazon Warrior. Made with funding from NZ On Air.02 Apr 04:12 AM
New Zealand12 Questions with Elizabeth SomervellJennifer Dann puts 12 questions to NIWA air quality scientist Elizabeth Somervell.27 Mar 04:00 PM
EnvironmentQ&A: Why microplastics are a macro problemMicrometre-sized plastics are wreaking havoc in our oceans, a scientist says.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Fail grade' for NZ's environmental futureNZ's economic growth is "approaching its environmental limits", a once-a-decade environmental report card says.20 Mar 07:30 PM
New ZealandHow dirty is Auckland's air?A new smartphone app allows users to check Auckland's air quality at any given time.17 Mar 01:13 AM
New ZealandNZ to consider joining shipping standardA researcher says it's embarrassing our country hasn't yet made the move.13 Mar 09:12 PM
OpinionAlan Duff: Polluting ourselves to deathCOMMENT: New Zealand clean and green? Try mean and short-sighted.06 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldSilence in ghost townHouses dot an empty landscape, standing as reminders of a village that existed before the Japan earthquake.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSewage overflow at Milford stoppedWatercare contractors have cleared a blockage in a sewagesewerage pipe which caused an overflow into the Wairau Stream at Milford 05 Mar 03:34 AM
CommoditiesBritons dying due to toxic fumesBritons are dying because of the Volkswagen emission scandal with dozens killed from fumes travelling across the North Sea from Germany 03 Mar 10:30 PM
OpinionRachel StewartThe ethics of sustainable water qualityCOMMENT: Moral implications seem a bridge too far in decisions on management of key resource, opines Rachel Stewart.28 Feb 04:00 PM
EditorialTrickle-down effect for water policyIn "clean, green New Zealand" just 72 per cent of rivers, streams and lakes are considered safe for swimming and it will remain that way for a while.26 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Is Nick Smith Minister for Magic?COMMENT: The Environment Minister's promise to make 90 per cent of rivers swimmable by 2040 is a cynical sleight of hand, writes Gen Toop from Greenpeace.24 Feb 11:58 PM