AgribusinessPine trees cast shadow of death over NZ native plants and animals'When we allow our precious land resource to be taken over by pines, what does NZ have?'14 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nora's Ark' to protect kauri from dieback threatMore than 75,000 kauri to be planted on dieback-free Māori land beside sacred Takou River.12 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne of the world's worst weeds found in AucklandHimalayan wineberry bramble grows in dense, thick mass, smothering forest canopies.11 Jul 08:36 PM
New ZealandKauri dieback fears close 10 Bay of Islands walking tracksEight of the 10 tracks are in Puketi and Omahuta forests west of Kerikeri.10 Jul 12:23 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Govt's plan to push green vehicles a no-brainerCOMMENT: It seems they've come up with a pretty good way to do it but it'll take time.08 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandGas-guzzlers face $3000 fee; discounts for electric carsIt also wants to charge a fee on imported vehicles with higher greenhouse gas emissions.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Kahu'Very disturbing': Tūwharetoa board on Lake Taupō spillThe Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board will be calling for a full investigation.02 Jul 09:25 AM
New ZealandClean-up after raw sewage pours into Lake Taupō to take weeksEighty per cent of Taupō's wastewater poured straight into lake.02 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandMonster kauri log to shed light on mysterious ancient eventMonster kauri log unearthed near Kaikohe could prove immensely important to science.01 Jul 12:29 AM
New ZealandPlague warning: Maps reveal extent of bush pest plagueOfficial maps reveal the vast swathe of wilderness under threat by this year's mega mast.30 Jun 05:00 PM
EnvironmentWhangārei District Council wants zero carbon target brought forward 20 years"Only positive radical action will do": Extinction Rebellion Whangārei's plea to meeting.27 Jun 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentIntensive farming rules divide council, environment groupsEnvironmentalists want plan change "called in" - Horizons chairman opposed to it.27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironment'Brainwashed': Councillor slams climate crisis declarationsThe comments come as the Bay of Plenty considers declaring a climate change emergency.24 Jun 07:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRat 'tsunami' invading homes, threatening wildlifePest control firms rushed off feet with double the usual number of rodent-related calls.23 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHauraki Gulf: Is this the key to saving our marine life?Maori tradition may play an important role in restoring the health of the Hauraki Gulf.23 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandIt's not just Titirangi: Rat infestation doubles across NZExpert reveals there is a huge explosion in rat numbers in both forests and urban areas.20 Jun 02:56 AM
New ZealandThe bug that could spell disaster for all our growing industriesBrown marmorated stink bug is a major threat. Made with funding from NZ ON Air.18 Jun 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWilding war: The pest that could swallow a quarter of NZConservationists have swept a plant pest off Rainbow Mountain. But the battle isn't over.16 Jun 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Indefensible': Councillor calls for ban on use of Roundup in AucklandThe weedkiller has been implicated in non-Hodgkins lymphoma, a type of cancer.04 Jun 07:33 AM
BusinessMethane targets will challenge livestock sectorZero Carbon Bill methane targets will require changes to farming practices says bank.03 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandDoC beefs up security as more staff attacked over 1080Govt forced to spend millions on security as anti-1080 abuse against DoC staff rises.02 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandBudget: Cash boost to keep DOC rangers safe from threatsMillions to be spent to keep DOC staff safe at a time of rising attacks over 1080 poison.30 May 04:51 AM
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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHauraki Gulf: How to save our big blue backyard"When we stop putting ourselves above the environment, we will get change."27 May 05:00 PM
EnvironmentNapier Boys' High School students rid Hawke's Bay of thousands of pest plantsTop kid collected 1800 pods and a $500 Prezzy card.22 May 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo fishing: Swathes of Hauraki Gulf could be closed or made marine reserveJust 0.3 per cent of the Gulf is currently protected as "no-take" marine reserves.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNational to support Zero Carbon bill despite 'serious concerns'National Leader Simon Bridges said the party will support the Zero Carbon bill.21 May 03:23 AM
New ZealandBottles dumped on beach in plastic protestPeople are protesting against plans to grow the Eastern Bay's water bottling industry.20 May 12:06 AM
New ZealandWaipoua Forest's Four Sisters track closed over Kauri Dieback fearsWaipoua Forest's Four Sisters track closed over Kauri Dieback fears19 May 07:24 PM
New ZealandWhy public buy-in is critical to NZ's great pest wipe-outNZ's bid to rid itself of pest predators could hit a wall if public concerns are ignored.19 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandPlastic bags into fence posts as recycling scheme resumesThe plastics will be recycled in New Zealand and made into items such as fence posts.19 May 05:00 PM
BusinessBid to PGF to fund controversial mine?The mining proposal includes a $36.8million processing plant near Milton.16 May 08:47 PM
EnvironmentLocal Focus: 1080 debate rages on1080 protesters invade the "Whanganui Chronicle" office. Made with funding from NZ on Air.03 May 06:22 PM
