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Friday, 27 June
10:07AM ENVIRONMENT Award Winning Chairbler Calls for Better Management of Wood From Felled Trees 373

Wednesday, 18 June
2:02AM ENVIRONMENT EPA seeks feedback about new weedkiller for wheat and barley crops 233

Tuesday, 17 June
1:36AM ENVIRONMENT Pioneering research on the durability of low embodied carbon sustainable elements and systems 410

Wednesday, 11 June
2:19AM ENVIRONMENT Urgent public meetings planned for Dunedin and Wānaka as concern over fast-tracked goldmine swells 307

Wednesday, 28 May
1:32AM ENVIRONMENT EPA says law changes will streamline applications for new chemicals 371
1:15AM ENVIRONMENT Economic and environmental vandalism as foreign companies convert farms to forests 494

Saturday, 24 May
1:08AM ENVIRONMENT Next milestone reached on Rotorua's journey to cleaner air 353

Friday, 23 May
2:58AM ENVIRONMENT Scorched Earth Budget - tax cuts for polluters and investing in fossil fuels 347
2:54AM ENVIRONMENT Budget Cuts Funding Promised to Pacific Communities on Frontlines of Climate Crisis 272

Thursday, 22 May
2:04AM ENVIRONMENT Roaring call for Government to halt funding of cruel octopus farming 276

Friday, 16 May
11:51AM ENVIRONMENT Community Commitment Sees Remarkable Transformation of Native Bush in Papanui 1077

Thursday, 15 May
12:40AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior returns for 40th anniversary of French bombing in Auckland on 10 July 351

Thursday, 8 May
2:16PM ENVIRONMENT Government passes kiwi killing bill under urgency 572
11:34AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace slams PM's science pick: "Polluters are running the show" 484

Monday, 5 May
3:25PM ENVIRONMENT What to Consider When Buying an Outdoor Heater in New Zealand 312

Wednesday, 23 April
2:26AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace adds support to Denniston coal mining protest 325

Friday, 18 April
5:14AM ENVIRONMENT Abatement notice issued for nitrogen levels in Hāwea oxidation pond 399

Thursday, 17 April
1:21AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace pledges continued fight against seabed mining as Australian miners lodge EPA application 412

Tuesday, 8 April
12:57PM ENVIRONMENT Consumers hold line on sustainability, expect business to do the same 402

Monday, 17 March
8:21PM ENVIRONMENT Agsafe Weekly Rural Report 364

Friday, 7 March
3:11PM ENVIRONMENT Mining company fined for contaminant discharge into the Tasman Sea 446
3:07PM ENVIRONMENT Overseas Consumers Push Back On NZ's GM/GE Bill 391

Wednesday, 5 March
5:29AM ENVIRONMENT Fonterra's palm kernel supply link to illegal palm operations bad news for Nestlé 948

Thursday, 13 February
2:53AM ENVIRONMENT Reckless Gene Technology Bill: An Attack on Local Democracy, Farmers, and Councils 659

Wednesday, 12 February
10:03AM ENVIRONMENT Councils Challenged Over Ratepayer Risks from Enabling Gene Technology 415

Wednesday, 4 December
4:07AM ENVIRONMENT Aerial 1080 use increased and reported incidents fell in 2023 389

Wednesday, 20 November
6:43AM ENVIRONMENT SAFE disgusted over ocean pollution from Silver Fern Farms' slaughterhouse 871

Tuesday, 5 November
1:38AM ENVIRONMENT Conflict of Interests Behind "No Liability" Clause in New Gene Technology Bill 468

Monday, 7 October
1:39AM ENVIRONMENT Co-existence with GE crops in New Zealand is impossible 486

Wednesday, 2 October
2:43PM ENVIRONMENT Fast-track panel approves consent to expand Auckland quarry 516

Tuesday, 24 September
2:32AM ENVIRONMENT Carterton solar farm granted fast track consent 439

Saturday, 14 September
9:44AM ENVIRONMENT New red seaweed found in Northland and Auckland 517

Thursday, 11 July
1:49PM ENVIRONMENT Encouraging Announcement from Government on Climate Change 1714

Tuesday, 28 May
5:00AM ENVIRONMENT EPA Decision Keeps GE in the Lab with Few Safety Controls on GMO Product 842

Friday, 3 May
8:03AM ENVIRONMENT Midwives: Part Of A Vital Climate Solution - International Day of the Midwife Is This Sunday 769

Monday, 22 April
5:14AM ENVIRONMENT Iconic charity launches urgent appeal to sustain environmental programmes 677

Monday, 15 April
4:58AM ENVIRONMENT Lack of Capability at MPI to Manage GE-derived Plants: Risk of Unintended Consequences 791

Sunday, 24 March
7:16AM ENVIRONMENT Government's 'GMO 2025' Jeopardises Agriculture and the Environment 937

Saturday, 17 February
3:40AM ENVIRONMENT Bay of Plenty Regional Council Expands Air Sensor Network in Mount Maunganui 708

Tuesday, 16 January
2:03PM ENVIRONMENT ACT's outdated GE policy ignores the scientific perils 606

Saturday, 13 January
6:16AM ENVIRONMENT Hutt Valley Flood Protection Project To Begin 564

Thursday, 28 December
5:15AM ENVIRONMENT Biosecurity New Zealand Seeks Public's Help in Wallaby Death Investigation 753

Thursday, 21 December
3:05AM ENVIRONMENT Parliament Repeals Natural and Built Environment Act and Spatial Planning Act 556

Friday, 15 December
4:30AM ENVIRONMENT EPA reports increase in use of 1080 during 2022 with 55 operations 647

Monday, 4 December
11:24AM ENVIRONMENT AI-Powered App Helps Identify Invasive Species in NZ 472

Friday, 1 December
1:21PM ENVIRONMENT Liberalisation of Genetic Engineering Threatens the Environment, Farmers and New Zealand 718

Tuesday, 3 October
6:08AM ENVIRONMENT UC scientists track satellite's impact on astronomy 965

Monday, 25 September
11:51AM ENVIRONMENT $33,250 fine for tyre burning 897

Tuesday, 5 September
9:32AM ENVIRONMENT Tech trial to monitor environmental conditions and wildfire risk 1069

Friday, 26 May
5:53AM ENVIRONMENT Response to freshwater gold clam discovery in Waikato River 773
5:44AM ENVIRONMENT Keep an eye out for new Manchurian wild rice infestations after flooding 921

Monday, 22 May
10:56AM ENVIRONMENT Te Rere Hau windfarm redevelopment plans approved 754

Thursday, 11 May
3:51AM ENVIRONMENT Lake Taharoa vegetation loss investigated 641

Monday, 8 May
12:26PM ENVIRONMENT Discussion on seabed mining welcomed 516
8:31AM ENVIRONMENT Stock effluent dumping prompts call for trucking companies to do better 721

Friday, 5 May
7:03AM ENVIRONMENT Consent for Unitec residential development 854

Tuesday, 2 May
2:14PM ENVIRONMENT Fresh funding for nationwide eDNA waterways initiative 609
2:13PM ENVIRONMENT Catchment groups receive EPA funding for water testing 737
10:55AM ENVIRONMENT Food Resilience Project Nearing Completion in Central Christchurch 1180
7:55AM ENVIRONMENT Celebrating the Bay of Plenty's pest animal control efforts through technology 638

Monday, 1 May
8:21AM ENVIRONMENT Fish & Game calls for Water Conservation Orders to be enforced 678

Monday, 24 April
8:42AM ENVIRONMENT Hundreds turn out to oppose Hauraki Gulf bottom trawling 743

Friday, 21 April
6:11AM ENVIRONMENT Call for information on waterway weedkillers 636

Wednesday, 19 April
9:12AM ENVIRONMENT Final days to apply for He Toka Tū Moana – Toi Moana Environmental Scholarship 694
7:03AM ENVIRONMENT It's a fast track for The Hill at Ellerslie 719
6:57AM ENVIRONMENT Fish & Game scientists research New Zealand's rivers with electric fishing technology 773
6:41AM ENVIRONMENT Cyclone adds to 'problem of not enough spinifex' 588

Tuesday, 18 April
5:13AM ENVIRONMENT Taxpayers should be hopping mad at $153,000 kill cost per wallaby in Otago 824

Monday, 17 April
1:13PM ENVIRONMENT New Zealand losing fight for healthy freshwater 574

Thursday, 13 April
6:02AM ENVIRONMENT Fast-track panel approves Auckland retirement village 673

Thursday, 6 April
12:56PM ENVIRONMENT Artificial Grass and Water Conservation: A Sustainable Solution for Modern Landscaping 685

Thursday, 30 March
10:03AM ENVIRONMENT New Zealand Native Bees Are Under Threat From The Toxic Pesticide Thiamethoxam 649

Monday, 20 March
10:02AM ENVIRONMENT Regional council must act on deadly botulism outbreaks 792

Thursday, 16 February
4:49AM ENVIRONMENT Lesson for NZ in drought tolerant maize pushed on Africa by Monsanto 674

Tuesday, 7 February
5:30AM ENVIRONMENT Upsurge in rocket launches could impact the ozone layer — UC researchers 769

Thursday, 26 January
4:18AM ENVIRONMENT Wellington Ferry Terminal redevelopment approved 806
3:53AM ENVIRONMENT New discoveries from New Zealand's deepest waters 855

Tuesday, 24 May
11:41AM ENVIRONMENT Call for citizen scientists to battle litter in our backyard 707

Monday, 23 May
9:14AM ENVIRONMENT KIWI MILK COMPANY CALLS FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO RETHINK RECYCLING PLAN 1091

Thursday, 12 May
6:07AM ENVIRONMENT Campaigners celebrate win as Auckland Council rejects Pakiri sand mining 823

Tuesday, 10 May
1:58PM ENVIRONMENT 'Wallaby' spotted in Kaipara likely a hare, NRC 761

Thursday, 5 May
1:24PM ENVIRONMENT Plan to transform food processing waste would boost NZ economy and environment 1180

Tuesday, 3 May
5:05PM ENVIRONMENT Why Artificial Grass Is Better 531
7:36AM ENVIRONMENT AI Forum NZ helping climate change and environment issues 744

Monday, 2 May
11:14AM ENVIRONMENT Bay of Plenty Regional Council's drive to meet carbon neutral goal 884

Friday, 29 April
1:27PM ENVIRONMENT Easy access to environmental research data 658

Wednesday, 30 March
9:24AM ENVIRONMENT PF2050 Ltd supporting breakthrough science for predator eradication 657

Tuesday, 21 December
9:34PM ENVIRONMENT The Urban Impact On Climate 1126
9:31PM ENVIRONMENT The Urban Impact On Climate 1153

Wednesday, 5 February
10:56AM ENVIRONMENT Environmental concerns spur change in shopping habits 1131

Thursday, 9 May
10:16AM ENVIRONMENT Seventy-five Students Commit to 'Mother of All Clean-Ups' in Christchurch 2093

Thursday, 21 February
9:58AM ENVIRONMENT Too Much E-Waste Ending Up in Landfills 2109

Sunday, 25 November
5:34PM ENVIRONMENT Replacing Millions of Plastic Cups with Eco Friendly Coffee, Artistic Coffee Mugs - One Sip At A Time 1034

Tuesday, 13 November
7:55AM ENVIRONMENT Kiwi Actor Arriving Home After Six Months At Sea Testing For Plastic Pollution 1896

Monday, 24 September
2:53PM ENVIRONMENT Rangi Ruru's Rosetta Brown a Finalist in National Beautiful Awards 1437

Monday, 4 June
9:56PM ENVIRONMENT Bee Hives for Sale 1541

Sunday, 22 April
10:01AM ENVIRONMENT Kiwi burger chain challenges punters to eat rubbish 1980

Monday, 22 January
3:47PM ENVIRONMENT Environmental Management Graduate Lands Dream Job As Sanctuary Mountain Ranger 1203

Monday, 23 October
2:10PM ENVIRONMENT Groundwater Contamination Issues in Canterbury Have North Islanders Worried 1038

Thursday, 27 July
5:09PM ENVIRONMENT Affordable Tree Maintenance Services in South Auckland 1194


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