EnvironmentCouncil back to court over Ruataniwha damHBRC to join others seeking Environment Court clarification on dam project consent.31 May 07:52 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Sewage in Gisborne's rivers still causing a stinkMayor says private homeowners overload sewage system. Made with funding from NZ On Air.31 May 05:32 AM
OpinionAnna Lorck: Govt not helping our recoveryThe Government's treatment of Hawke's Bay has been miserable says Anna Lorck.30 May 03:00 PM
New ZealandOre sampling in Karangahake Gorge mineNZH Local Focus: Karangahake Gorge mine to reopen for testing.30 May 06:07 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 ZealandInvestigations under way on E. coli waterInvestigations are looking into the possible causes and consequences of the contamination.29 May 01:06 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 ZealandMulti-national Coastguard exercise over AucklandA United States' Coastguard Hercules C-150 was among those involved in the exercise.24 May 09:30 AM
New ZealandNapier water tests positive for E coliThe council says it won't be necessary to boil water despite bug's detection.23 May 06:00 PM
EnvironmentGoalposts could shift on damHawke's Bay Regional Council recommended to add and alter RWSS conditions precedent.22 May 07:00 PM
EditorialWater charge popular but has problemsEDITORIAL: Public calls for a royalty on bottled water will not go away.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Restoring Lake Horowhenua to full healthMuaupoko tribe wants a $1.6 million injection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 May 02:18 AM
KahuWho owns our water? A battle boilsConsents given to firms to take our water opened taps on furious row.21 May 10:16 PM
New ZealandGiant water rip-off: You v bottling firmsWater bottling companies are paying an average 500 times less than ratepayers for water.21 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTopp Twins flush out public cash for movieThe Topp Twins are flushing out public cash for a new feature film called The Long Drop.21 May 06:11 AM
New ZealandWater rescue: Man treads water for 20 minsMan plucked from sea at the Auckland waterfront after falling into water while kayaking.20 May 06:13 AM
New ZealandE. coli found in schools' drinking waterTwo schools on Waiheke Island have discovered E. coli in their drinking water.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland show offers $150,000 boat prizeThe $150,000 prize is open to anyone with a ticket to the boat show17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBore complaint ignored before gastro outbreakAn email sent to both councils regarding potential contamination was ignored in 2002.15 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandSave Oratia pop-up gallery targets WatercareResidents will find out in two weeks if their homes will be taken for a new water plant.15 May 03:45 AM
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
New ZealandLifeguard calls for fulltime serviceIt's only a matter of time before tragedy strikes at Hot Water Beach, says head lifeguard.13 May 10:46 PM
New ZealandWater changes a 'shambles': CriticsGovernment's changes to water standards slammed as "trickery".11 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandOur real-life heroes honouredThose in search and rescue often put their lives on the line. These are their stories.10 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandFreshwater reforms' impact 'minimal'Studies find major tree-planting efforts needed as well to curb greenhouse gases.08 May 04:55 AM
New ZealandBad idea: Fishing from a kids' kayakA kayaker fishing in a 3-metre kayak was rescued.08 May 03:52 AM
OpinionWater rights should be an election issueA Waterways Act that puts all water bodies in trust for future generations would be timely07 May 05:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Waikato duck shooters ready for seasonOfficials urge duck shooters to take care near water. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 May 08:51 AM
New ZealandWaitomo struggles with visitorsWaitomo has a population of 9600 but more than 500,000 visitors flood in every year.04 May 05:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorWaterways report too little too lateCOMMENT: People have known there is a problem with our waterways long before new report.29 Apr 05:00 PM
EnvironmentOpinion: flushing flow info flawedThe state of Hawke's Bay's local waterways is in crisis, writes Trevor Le-Lievre.28 Apr 10:05 PM
New ZealandKiwis better off making their own emergency kitsMost kits lacked basic items and were pricier than making your own, the watchdog found.27 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandDog a loyal protector - 'til the endA dog, believed to be owned by the man who died in Papamoa yesterday, stayed with him.27 Apr 07:30 PM
New ZealandQ&A: The state of our rivers and lakesTwo leading scientists discuss today's report into our under-pressure rivers and lakes.27 Apr 01:35 AM
