New ZealandNine groups call on Govt to get tough on water pollutionNine groups call on Govt to set tougher standards to clean up NZ's lakes and rivers.16 Oct 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentLetters: Parapara area needs treesLetters to the Whanganui Chronicle13 Oct 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Death loss for communityEd Boyd was a soft-spoken man of great generosity. always ready to help a worthy cause.08 Oct 04:00 PM
EnvironmentComment: Govt's freshwater policy is latest jab at farmersWhanganui MP Harete Hipango says freshwater policy is a jab at farmers.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRiver of dreams: Water taxi plan floated for WaikatoMeet the man who wants to see Waikato River return to being a bustling transport route.26 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy NZ's rivers are still in a worrying stateFresh data reveals worsening levels of E.Coli and nitrogen across 1400 NZ river sites.22 Sep 12:20 AM
EnvironmentRick's Beef: Blame previous governments for harmDon't blame the farmers - blame successive governments for environmental harm.18 Sep 11:45 PM
EnvironmentPublic meetings planned on waterHui will give NZers a chance to have a say on protecting rivers, lakes and wetlands.18 Sep 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Jacinda Ardern's stuck in a rutCOMMENT: It was a week of big moves but few results writes Audrey Young.06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAnalysis: Will Govt's big reforms save our lakes and rivers?Will the Govt's freshwater reforms be enough to save our rivers? Jamie Morton explains.05 Sep 01:51 AM
EnvironmentCouple bank on clean waterwaysEfforts by the finalists of a national award to plant along a river recognised by PM.28 Aug 11:54 PM
New ZealandGovt sets out new plans for water managementShake-up of water management was prompted by the Havelock North contamination in 2016.31 Jul 06:53 AM
New ZealandBoy, 9, killed when car swept down river was 'outgoing and adventurous'The family of the 9-year-old describe him as an 'outgoing and adventurous child'.17 Jul 02:26 AM
New ZealandNo end in sight for Auckland water shortageAuckland's water situation won't be fixed by tomorrow's heavy rain.03 Jul 06:33 AM
EnvironmentCash boost to river projects at WairoaFund recipients are playing a part in protecting and restoring the Wairoa River.02 Jul 10:11 PM
EnvironmentUnison joins the trust for Maraetotara riverbank projectUnison has entered a three-year partnership with Maraetotara Tree Trust.02 Jul 10:03 PM
New ZealandBudget's environment spend: $229m to help clean up riversGovt to pump more than $200 million into a new programme aimed at cleaning up waterways.30 May 03:03 AM
New ZealandHigh-tech tags set to crack r-eely old mysteryScientists finally set to solve an age-old mystery about a slimy resident of our streams.19 May 12:56 AM
New ZealandChopper pilot's daring water rescue: 'It felt like an eternity'"You couldn't see more than six inches underwater."18 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandFoamy discharge in Waikato River remains a mysteryIt may be days before the cause of the foam in the Waikato River is known.29 Apr 08:34 AM
New ZealandSpecial Report: The tragedy of our environment in four dismal figuresA sweeping audit has revealed an environment under attack from virtually every direction.17 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandKindergarten kids join strike for climateWaihi people are divided over kindergarten kids joining a global strike for climate.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rubbish start for SeaweekSeaweek's Waitangi Regional Park cleanup. Made with funding from NZ On Air.03 Mar 05:26 PM
New ZealandEnvironmentalists welcome new tax proposalsEnvironmentalists have welcomed a proposed water tax, amid other suggested overhauls.21 Feb 03:19 AM
New ZealandBrown discolouration pollutes river at Huka FallsWaikato Regional Council is advising people to be cautious about using river water.20 Feb 06:07 AM
KahuNursery raises seedlings and awarenessYoung people grow 90,000 native plants. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Feb 12:30 AM
EnvironmentWould you drink river water from a dairy farm?Excellent rating for water on Te Anga farms. Made with funding from NZ on Air.14 Feb 11:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Fry me a river, climate denialistsCOMMENT: There's no ignoring what's happening with the weather all over the world.05 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldCatastrophic floods predicted in North QueenslandOfficials are fearing totals of up to two metres of rainfall.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRogue penguin causing a fuss in Avon River caughtThe penguin was rescued from the Avon River in Christchurch earlier this evening.29 Jan 06:49 AM
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
WorldBrazil dam collapse: 9 dead, hundreds feared buried in mudFinding many more survivors was looking increasingly unlikely.26 Jan 07:29 PM
New ZealandWorld-record angler - leave me be or I'll hide the mega-fishIt would be the biggest brown trout ever - if it ever emerges.19 Jan 04:00 PM
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