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Environmental accountability needed: Upton
Policy

Environmental accountability needed: Upton

Gaps in data and reporting mean the country has very little idea of whether the environment is improving or getting worse.

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

The dairy co-op will maintain and report on its sustainable debt tools as it aims to hit net-zero carbon by 2050.

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

A report into New Zealand's marine environment shows surface waters are heating up, but research has been hampered by a lack of data from remote and deep-water environments.

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

The price of sitting on a gold mine

OceanaGold has applied for resource consent to extend its Waihi gold mining operations by tunnelling north beneath conservation land. BusinessDesk takes a closer look.

Greg Hurrell 14 Oct 2022