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Underwater pests in the spotlight
More than 40 marine pests are lurking in the waters of Tauranga Harbour at any one time.
New carbon investment fund to launch
Kiwis could soon be able undertake investment through a new carbon fund.
Scientist slams regional council over water quality
Researcher slams regional council, which says it is addressing issues in the catchment.
The 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.
Your say: Compelling case to stop seabed mining; virtue-signalling columnists; guilty unless proven innocent
Readers write: Stop seabed mining; putting virtue on show; guilty till proven innocent
Climate change: Not too big, not too late
We're all frogs in climate change's pot - but there's still time to turn the burner down.
Most of NZ's wastewater to be tested for drug use
Wastewater from 80 per cent of New Zealand to be tested for illegal drug use
Bay hosts new biodiversity announcement
Work to start on a new biodiversity strategy for New Zealand.
Hawke's Bay hosts national biodiversity strategy announcement
Announcement made in Ahuriri on New Zealand's new for a new biodiversity strategy.
Blue Bay delays as water costs spiral
Costs to upgrade drinking water supply now nearly $500,000 more than thought.
Keeping future global warming within 1.5C demands 'truly heroic' effort
UN report on limiting warming to another 1.5C should "end magical thinking", expert says.
Five-year plan: Better water quality promised
New rules will be in place by 2020 to stop the degradation of freshwater quality.
New measure of freshwater health not pretty
Macroinvertebrate health likely or very likely degrading at two out of five sites.
Lion's mane jellyfish delights at Whangārei Heads
The jellyfish was found on the beach at Urquharts Bay on Saturday.
New tahr-culling plan a 'win-win' – Sage
DOC will kill fewer than it initially had said it would.
Too polluted to swim - swimmers warned off Whanganui coastal streams
Three streams that children love to play in at Whanganui beaches are unsafe for swimming.
Farmer and conservationist speaks at Whanganui AGM
Owner of Blue Duck Station tells tales of adventure and adversity
Review into 1080 drop that killed cows
Eight cows were found dead on a King Country farm following a 1080 drop.
Scorpion lollipops, cricket brownies: the future of food
Scorpion lollipops and cricket flour brownies could be big business in the future.
Aerial drops of 1080 opposed by those living nearby
Residents say they understand that the science. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
20,000 Kiwis call on Govt to stop Tahr cull
But the Environment Minister says the National-organised petition is 'absurd'.
Editorial: Strawberry sabotage shows food supply vulnerability
EDITORIAL: NZ is as vulnerable to pests, diseases and acts of sabotage as anywhere else.
Anti-1080 profanity sprayed on sign
Waitaki District Council contractor called to remove graffiti on the sign.
1080 fight goes to Maori Land Court
An urgent injunction has been lodged to stop 1080 poison drops.
Green light to Hunua 1080 drop
The Hunua Water Catchment provides about 65 per cent of Auckland's drinking water.
'Urgency' needed to head-off water crisis
Task force assembled under urgency to consider water issues.
Halt on Hunua 1080 drop extended
Auckland Council says court and the weather are holding up 1080 poison drop.
Dead birds in 1080 Parliament protest road-kill, not 'bludgeoned'
Some of the dead birds had been kept in a freezer since 2014.
Nats target Greens on 1080 stance
Marama Davidson says 1080 protesters have "valid concerns" about water and aerial drops.
Aerial assault of 1080 begins in battle for Russell Forest
The eleventh hour battle to save Russell Forest began today with an air attack.
Tūī flock to flowering kowhai tree
Residents in Wellington's York Bay can hear a constant chirping of tūī in their backyard.
Roundup wrangle: Glyphosate debate reaches NZ
Roundup makes our paddocks yellow, but is it green? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Court orders halt to 1080 drop in Hunua Ranges
Auckland Council had already begun pre-feed drop, despite being aware of the application.