Menu
Menu
Search
Home
Environment

Environment

The only NZ environmental and climate news source you need. Get the latest environment news updates delivered to your inbox daily.
Aussie wasps enlisted to tackle invasive wattle trees
News in Brief

Aussie wasps enlisted to tackle invasive wattle trees

Horizons Regional Council has won approval to import the bud-galling wasp to control the invasive Sydney golden wattle.

Greg Hurrell 01 Dec 2022
Greenpeace to appeal hydrogen/urea plant consent
Editor's Picks

Greenpeace to appeal hydrogen/urea plant consent

The environmental group opposes the hydrogen being used to make ammonia and urea.

Ian Llewellyn 30 Nov 2022
Smell the blossoms while we still can
Opinion

Linda Clark: Smell the blossoms while we still can

More bipartisanship is needed from our politicians on climate solutions.

Linda Clark 18 Nov 2022
Government grants $2.14m for green transport pilot projects
News in Brief

Government grants $2.14m for green transport pilot projects

A mobile charging unit and an app-based EV car-share service are among the projects.

Greg Hurrell 16 Nov 2022
Industry voice built into new RMA package
Economy

Industry voice built into new RMA package

Pattrick Smellie 15 Nov 2022
RMA reform package: key elements
Economy

RMA reform package: key elements

Pattrick Smellie 15 Nov 2022
Everybody hates the RMA, but will we be happy now?
Infrastructure

Pattrick Smellie: Everybody hates the RMA, but will we be happy now?

Pattrick Smellie 15 Nov 2022
What to read to understand climate change
The Life

What to read to understand climate change

The Economist 13 Nov 2022
Farming lobby groups unite
Primary Sector

Farming lobby groups unite

Rebecca Howard 11 Nov 2022
World on track for 1.5°C rise by 2031

World on track for 1.5°C rise by 2031

Greg Hurrell 11 Nov 2022
Takeover of would-be seabed miner almost complete
Primary Sector

Takeover of would-be seabed miner almost complete

Ian Llewellyn 04 Nov 2022
Gas production about to 'fall off a cliff'
Infrastructure

Gas production about to 'fall off a cliff'

Oliver Lewis 02 Nov 2022
Food rescue makes barely a dent in waste mountain

Food rescue makes barely a dent in waste mountain

Greg Hurrell 28 Oct 2022
Govt backs mining moratorium in international waters
News in Brief

Govt backs mining moratorium in international waters

Greg Hurrell 27 Oct 2022
Recycling is a last resort for minimising waste

Recycling is a last resort for minimising waste

Greg Hurrell 27 Oct 2022
Oz company says it could help solve water phosphate pollution

Oz company says it could help solve water phosphate pollution

Ian Llewellyn 25 Oct 2022
Upton's fear of the unknown unknowns
Policy

Upton's fear of the unknown unknowns

Ian Llewellyn 21 Oct 2022
When you can't see the wood for the tax
Primary Sector

When you can't see the wood for the tax

Brent Melville 21 Oct 2022
Environmental accountability needed: Upton
Policy

Environmental accountability needed: Upton

Ian Llewellyn 18 Oct 2022
Fonterra to spend $1b to trim 30% from carbon emissions by 2030
Primary Sector

Fonterra to spend $1b to trim 30% from carbon emissions by 2030

Staff reporters 17 Oct 2022
Climate change is degrading NZ's seas, says new report

Climate change is degrading NZ's seas, says new report

Greg Hurrell 14 Oct 2022
The price of sitting on a gold mine

The price of sitting on a gold mine

Greg Hurrell 14 Oct 2022
Govt move to control ETS will slow new forestry, say owners
News in Brief

Govt move to control ETS will slow new forestry, say owners

Staff reporters 12 Oct 2022
Forest & Bird damns the dam
Editor's Picks

Forest & Bird damns the dam

Ian Llewellyn 10 Oct 2022
Popular in Environment
1
Managed retreat – Muriwai’s $100m problem
Pattrick Smellie 1:22am
2
Mountainside folly: what now for the Chateau?
Pattrick Smellie 1:22am
3
Waitaki hydro consent now under way highlighting what was lost and what was gained
Ian Llewellyn 1:22am
4
Powered by the sun: NZ's top 10 projects
Sustainable Business Council 1:22am
5
NZ Post squeezed for $100m dividend amid cost-cutting drive
Jem Traylen 1:18am