New Zealand Environment

ENVIRONMENT 10:56AM
Environmental concerns spur change in shopping habits More consumers are changing the way they shop in an effort to reduce environmental impacts, Consumer NZ’s latest survey has found. By Consumer NZ
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ENVIRONMENT 10:16AM
Seventy-five Students Commit to 'Mother of All Clean-Ups' in Christchurch CHRISTCHURCH — Students from Rangi Ruru Girls’ School will head out to Kerrs Reach in Avonside this Saturday to help in the ‘Mother of all Clean-Ups’. By RedPR
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ENVIRONMENT 9:58AM
Too Much E-Waste Ending Up in Landfills BAY OF PLENTY — As much as 98 per cent of New Zealand’s household e-waste - electrical and electronic waste – may be ending up in landfills, according to a study. By Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
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ENVIRONMENT 5:34PM
Replacing Millions of Plastic Cups with Eco Friendly Coffee, Artistic Coffee Mugs - One Sip At A Time 200 million. By Develop HQ
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ENVIRONMENT 7:55AM
Kiwi Actor Arriving Home After Six Months At Sea Testing For Plastic Pollution AUCKLAND — Around 80% of the samples taken from the ocean by Phil Somerville on his six-month journey from LA to New Zealand, had plastic in them. By RedPR
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ENVIRONMENT 2:53PM
Rangi Ruru's Rosetta Brown a Finalist in National Beautiful Awards After their success as a finalist in the 2018 NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards, leading Christchurch girls’ school, Rangi Ruru, is headlining yet another sustainability accolade with 16-year old student, Rosetta Brown (Year 12) announced as one of only three finalists in the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards. By Ali Jones PR and Communications
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ENVIRONMENT 9:56PM
Bee Hives for Sale MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Yes, with over 887,510 bee hives registered in New Zealand as at February 2018, there are still more people interested in buying bee hives. By Canaan Honey
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ENVIRONMENT 10:01AM
Kiwi burger chain challenges punters to eat rubbish AUCKLAND — By Undertow Media NZ
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ENVIRONMENT 3:47PM
Environmental Management Graduate Lands Dream Job As Sanctuary Mountain Ranger BAY OF PLENTY — Following a childhood passion has led Craig Montgomerie right to his dream job. By Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
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ENVIRONMENT 2:10PM
Groundwater Contamination Issues in Canterbury Have North Islanders Worried A groundwater contamination issue in the South Island has some people in the North Island wondering if they need to be concerned about their groundwater safety. By Beckie Wright
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ENVIRONMENT 5:09PM
Affordable Tree Maintenance Services in South Auckland AUCKLAND — Trees give a green shelter and cover that is lovely and cool. By Tree Magic Arborists
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ENVIRONMENT 3:44PM
Volvo CE Unveils 100% Electric Compact Excavator Prototype Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) unveiled their latest concept machine at the recent Volvo Innovation Summit in London. By Alexanders Internet Marketing
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ENVIRONMENT 2:25PM
Printing Industry's Push for Sustainability & the Misconceptions of Printing When it comes to print advertising, the question of environmental impact is inevitably raised. By Pixi
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ENVIRONMENT 4:03PM
Environmental Remediation and Waste Management for Land Development AUCKLAND — Contaminated land can be exceedingly difficult to develop into a safe, productive site. By Cato Bolam Consultants
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ENVIRONMENT 3:25PM
Advanced Asbestos Removal The Specialists in Asbestos Removal Asbestos is a major health threat to thousands of New Zealanders and millions of people throughout the world.  In 2010, an estimated 170 people died of asbestos-related diseases, making it the single biggest cause of work-related disease deaths. By Beckie Wright
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ENVIRONMENT 12:27PM
How Healthpak, Kiwi Artist Flox and the Extinct Huia Bird Have Joined Forces to Promote Forest & Bird When HealthPak wanted a new design for their Forest & Bird range, the company knew they couldn’t find a more striking or poignant symbol than the huia. By HealthPak
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ENVIRONMENT 5:50PM
EcoChill Ask 'Significant Impact or a Load of Hot Air'? Act II Following on from last month’s article on the HFC Phase Down, EcoChill’s Mathew Darby continues: “The phase out of Chlorofluorocarbon’s (CFC’s) showed just how successful change under the Montreal Protocol can be. By Beckie Wright
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ENVIRONMENT 12:42PM
A passion for people and the ocean: Marine Science student bound for Timor-Leste BAY OF PLENTY — As a young child, David Zencominierski always had a love of the ocean. By Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
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ENVIRONMENT 8:42PM
Earthworks Whangarei – When Building, Take Note Of The Soil Quality WHANGAREI — If there’s one thing about pure soil, it’s this: it’s not one of the sturdiest surfaces around. By Cates Brothers Limited
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ENVIRONMENT 4:25PM
New Zealand Underwater Association organises first ever countrywide Trash2Cash campaign Local scuba divers, dive groups and dive operators will Dive Against Debris across New Zealand during the month of September. By New Zealand Underwater Association
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ENVIRONMENT 12:16PM
Oamaru breakwater repairs needed to continue harbour protection OAMARU — Preventative maintenance work on the Oamaru harbour breakwater is being proposed to be brought forward due to its age and continuous impact from heavy seas and exposure to the coastal marine environment. By Waitaki District Council
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ENVIRONMENT 3:32PM
What's happening to our kiwi? An update from the field... A recent brown kiwi survey by local environmental management students has revealed that the kiwi population on Mount Taranaki is fragmented and in need of continued protection. By Bay of Plenty Polytechnic
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