KahuElection policy series: The battle over our riversHow do political parties propose to manage and protect our lakes and rivers?30 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: That's right polluters, it's time to payCOMMENT: There is overwhelming public support for a water royalty, says Rachel Stewart.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPassionate whitebaiter fondly rememberedLeslie Mildon who died after escaping his crashed car was described as a top bloke.28 Aug 03:47 AM
New ZealandPollen storm turns Blue Lake yellowBlue Lake took on a new identity overnight as pollen turned the water a brilliant yellow.22 Aug 03:40 AM
New ZealandKeeping a wallaby as a pet? Think again!A wallaby is reportedly being kept as a pet at a Hamilton residence.21 Aug 06:41 AM
BDBDBusinessLabour's water tax wrong to target irrigators, says lobby groupThe Labour Party is wrong to target irrigation, says Irrigation New Zealand.16 Aug 04:52 AM
New ZealandIrrigators question water tax exemptionsWhy are power companies exempted from Labour's water tax?16 Aug 04:19 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: After the rubber hits the road, where does it go?Where to put 5 million tyres a year. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Aug 06:16 PM
New ZealandNever too old to make a protestAt age 85, a great-grandmother of seven from Waipawa, has become an environmental activist14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFoul, orange water revolts residentsMurky, discoloured tap water bizarre, says council's utilities manager.13 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Don't tax water, trade itFarmers are right to be worried about Labour's plan to tax water12 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessNZ not so pure after water crisis?New Zealand's pure image may have taken a hit overseas after water crisis.11 Aug 10:00 PM
BusinessNew forestry standard 'positive step'The new forestry standard will be introduced in May next year.11 Aug 02:18 AM
New ZealandCurrent One Plan would bankrupt district's farmersOne Plan needs a partial change to prevent farmers going bankrupt.11 Aug 01:00 AM
EnvironmentFeds back partnership approach to improving water qualityA partnership approach to dealing with water quality offers the best chance of progress09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaitakeres may be closed to save kauriClosure may be the only option as one in five kauri now infected with deadly pathogen.09 Aug 06:45 AM
PoliticsListen: David Parker defends Labour's freshwater policyLabour's spokesman on the Environment and Water David Parker defends party's new policy.09 Aug 02:50 AM
PoliticsListen: Nathan Guy - Labour freshwater policy 'ludicrous'Nathan Guy says Labour's proposed water royalty is an impediment to farming and NZ economy09 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandArdern reassures farmers on water pricingClaims that water levies will cost farmers billions are ludicrous, Jacinda Ardern says.08 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandCost of new Korean mud festival agreement not yet knownThe Rotorua Lakes Council responds to questions about the $90,000 spent on Korean mud.08 Aug 04:56 AM
New ZealandBottling plant application devastates hapuA water bottling plant could create 20 jobs but hapu are not happy.07 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAucklander fined for marine reserve fishingAuckland man fined for fishing in Whangarei marine reserve during fishing contest02 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan charged for shooting protected birdLying on top of a pile of ducks was a native pied stilt.01 Aug 08:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowGovt's carbon policy? We're thinking about itCOMMENT: Latest announcement provides little clarity for the environment or for business.27 Jul 06:00 PM
PoliticsCatherine Delahunty: Counting dam costCall me old fashioned but I thought the regional council was meant to look after water.25 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessMeat processor pays for illegal waste dischargeWaste disposal threatened Ahuriri Estuary24 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandFate sealed for crumbling gorgeThe Manawatu Gorge has been dealt another big blow with another huge slip falling.24 Jul 07:00 PM
BDBDBusinessNZ export log prices weaken as higher kiwi dollar bitesNZ log prices declined in month as a gain in the dollar made the products less competitive24 Jul 12:47 AM
New ZealandOtago's state of emergency liftedThe region has now officially entered a recovery phase with team assessing the damage.24 Jul 12:37 AM
OpinionMeddling will drive up costs for allNZ will not remain a first world country by bankrupting agribusiness, says Winston Peters.19 Jul 06:00 PM
Agribusiness reportBig push for clean waterDairyNZ boss Tim Mackle believes the industry can lift its game.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Agribusiness reportKeeping NZ on the clean, green roadGreens agriculture policy about future-proofing the economy by protecting the environment.19 Jul 05:00 PM
KahuTuna talkfest focuses on eel healthStakeholders talk about the wellbeing of eels (tuna) and other freshwater species.19 Jul 12:01 AM
PoliticsWill Foley: Give up now and it'll cost usIf the dam is dead, we've missed a chance to smooth the jagged edges of Mother Nature.18 Jul 05:00 PM