Christchurch — University of Canterbury astronomers at UC Mt John Observatory have co-authored a new Nature paper sharing the results of an international observing campaign conducted over 130 days.

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Christchurch — University of Canterbury astronomers at UC Mt John Observatory have co-authored a new Nature paper sharing the results of an international observing campaign conducted over 130 days.
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Christchurch — Micro-organisms found in bacteria and fungi could help change food waste into high-value products that would boost New Zealand’s economy by $1.6 billion a year and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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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’.
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Christchurch — In a first between the Christchurch City Council and Ngāi Tahu, a joint consent application will be lodged to continue the opening of Te Roto o Wairewa / Lake Forsyth to restore the lake’s water quality and fishery and to avoid flooding.
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Christchurch — The annual Maori Association of Social Science conference in Christchurch today and tomorrow will discuss issues relating to the recent natural and man-made disasters in Christchurch and Aotearoa, University of Canterbury’s Assistant Vice-Chancellor Maori Darryn Russell said today.
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Christchurch — Environment Canterbury has received a direction from the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, to develop a Land Use Recovery Plan for greater Christchurch.
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Christchurch — Although a certain amount of dust in the air will be a fact of life in Christchurch over the next few years as buildings are demolished and vacant sites are yet to be built on, a variety of measures are in place to ensure irritation from dust is kept to a minimum.
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Christchurch — A Tai Tapu man has been found guilty on three charges of breaching the Resource Management Act by burning demolition waste at his semi-rural property near Christchurch.
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Christchurch — Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker says today’s Government announcement on Port Hills zoning has brought more certainty for many residents.
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Christchurch — Members of the Christchurch-West Melton Zone Committee are inviting people to participate in the water management discussion for their zone at a meeting on Thursday evening.
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Christchurch — Work will begin next week to remove 60 earthquake-damaged trees from the northern end of Blighs Garden in South New Brighton.
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Christchurch — Consent applications relating to the Burwood Resource Recovery Park (BRRP) and Burwood Landfill are to be finalised and lodged next month but will not include the disposal of asbestos at Burwood Landfill.
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Christchurch — Addressing Christchurch City Council today, Environment Canterbury Commissioner Peter Skelton outlined the good progress being made towards delivery of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy (CWMS) via regional and local implementation programmes.
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Christchurch — Work will begin early next month to remove earthquake-damaged trees from Bridge Reserve in South New Brighton.
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Christchurch — Christchurch City Council today voted unanimously to declare Christchurch a fracking-free zone.
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Christchurch — Researchers have found that nine months is all it takes for merino garments to biodegrade.
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Christchurch — Christchurch residents' desire for a greener central city – clearly expressed through the Share an Idea programme and translated into a very green Draft Central City Plan – inspired Landcare Research to design an Ellerslie International Flower Show exhibit that showcases some of the possibilities.
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Christchurch — The Christchurch City Council, NIWA and Fish and Game New Zealand are working collaboratively to determine the cause of birdlife deaths at Christchurch’s oxidation ponds and other wetland areas in the eastern parts of the City.
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Christchurch — A tornado rips through the Australian landscape destroying the environment and challenging people to think about sustainability in the award-winning international garden on display at this year's Ellerslie International Flower Show.
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