Rotorua — After 15 years of collective effort by the Rotorua community and Bay of Plenty Regional Council to improve air quality in the city, Rotorua will officially shed its 'polluted' air quality status today.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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Mt Maunganui — Bay of Plenty Regional Council has added 11 air sensors to its existing network of 11 monitors in Mount Maunganui, where air pollution is at its greatest concentration.

By Expert Briefing
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Bay of Plenty — A collective effort to develop an online mapping system shows the extent voluntary and community groups in the Western Bay of Plenty are going to in helping make the region predator free.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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Bay of Plenty — Up to $10,000 is available for students through the He Toka Tū Moana Scholarship.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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Bay of Plenty — An encouraging start is how Toi Moana Bay of Plenty Regional Council is describing the progress it is making towards reducing corporate greenhouse gas emissions during the past two years.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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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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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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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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Bay of Plenty — All Bay of Plenty locals know and love the special areas around Mount Maunganui – Mauao, Moturiki (Leisure) Island and Motuotau (Rabbit) Island – but what they may not know is how diverse and amazing the wildlife that live in these places are.

By Bay of Plenty Polytechnic
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Bay of Plenty — It's never too early to start thinking about sustainability - just ask three Bay of Plenty Enviroschools that have started the new year with awards recognising this.

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Bay of Plenty — The Tauranga Harbour Master has carried out a survey of the Bowentown Bar area and identified some significant changes to the shape and extent of the outer banks of the bar.

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Bay of Plenty — A Waikato demolition company and a Matakana Island dairy farmer were fined a total of more than $70,000 in the Tauranga District Court yesterday on pollution charges in two separate cases brought by Bay of Plenty Regional Council.

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Bay of Plenty — Water sampling conducted by Bay of Plenty Regional Council has confirmed that the bloom of blue green algae in Lake Okaro, near Rotorua has worsened.  A health warning advising against recreational use of the lake has been in place since July.

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Bay of Plenty — A new lake Stakeholder Advisory Group will help develop rules and a land use incentive scheme for the Lake Rotorua catchment.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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Bay of Plenty — Bay of Plenty Regional Council has proposed an Action Plan to help improve water quality at Lake Ōkataina.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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Bay of Plenty — Bay of Plenty Regional Council scientists are cautiously optimistic about recent good results for water quality in Lake Rotorua.

By Bay of Plenty Regional Council
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Bay of Plenty — Decisions on all submissions to the Proposed Bay of Plenty Regional Policy Statement will be publically released this week.

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Rotorua — Rotorua home owners now have more choices to upgrade their old wood burners and open fires to cleaner heating methods under Bay of Plenty Regional Council's Hot Swap scheme.

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Bay of Plenty — The Ministry for Primary Industries and Bay of Plenty Regional Council are urging residents not to grow or share banned aquatic pest plants because they pose a huge risk to our waterways.

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Bay of Plenty — Armer Farms (N.I.) Limited was today fined $72,000 plus costs for the unlawful discharge of dairy effluent after a prosecution brought against the company by Bay of Plenty Regional Council.

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Tauranga — What is the Ōmokoroa boatyard? The Ōmokoroa boatyard is located outside Tauranga, at 34 Harbour View Road, on the Ōmokoroa Peninsula.

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Bay of Plenty — Water levels in Lake Rotoiti will be reduced by as much as 100mm from usual operating levels during June, as the first annual draw-down occurs.

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