Otago firefighters back from battling blaze in Canada
Five Otago firefighters have been in Canada fighting fire the size of Stewart Island.
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Removing Wanaka slip top of the agenda; investigation second
Once the site is assessed as being stable by the engineers, the slip will be removed.
Innovation to protect seabirds wins award
Dunedin commercial fisherman awarded for innovation designed to protect seabirds.
Myrtle rust sighting prompts warning
Myrtle Rust has infected two mature trees in Otorohanga
Council forgets CHB's water issues
CHB Mayor Alex Walker has put pressure on the regional council to not forget about CHB
All agree water is precious but ...
Water is a hot topic for Clutha-Southland candidates this election
Progress in high country issues: Doc
Progress is being made collectively to address the challenges in the high country
More offal to be processed
Alliance Group is spending $1.7million at its Pukeuri and Lorneville plants
Environment to be treasured
Good environmental practice is something that should be encouraged
Listen: Farmers are good buggers too - Richard Subtil
Richard Subtil keeps a close eye on important waterways on his iconic Omarama farm.
Listen: Today's panel - is there really an urban/ rural divide?
Steve Wyn-Harris and Grant McCallum debate the existence of the urban/rural divide.
Opinion: Will we be taxed back to the 80s?
OPINION: Farmer fears "biggest drop in agricultural economic confidence since the '80s."
Goals similar but methods vary
Work is ongoing to have high environmental standards in Otago
Nationwide kereru count will benefit forests
The Great Kereru Count (GKC) is about to take flight in Hawkes Bay
Greener pastures
Pasture production is directly affected by the availability of key macronutrients in soils
Minister wants trap action in Hawke's Bay
A Predator Free 2050 event held in Napier on Thursday is encouraging trapping of pests.
Fight to save rooks for another year
The Burgess's are taking a stand again as rook poisoning season approaches.
Hawke's Bay water users urged to turn off the tap
"We don't want to force people to save on water but we will" - HBRC chair
Waitaki River 'lost' designation rejected
"There is a problem with the salmon fishery ... but it's not the river."
Overflow of sewage
Discharge of wastewater into Lake Wakatipu's Frankton Arm was caused by an poor repair job
Water royalty point of divergence
Water and the environment are two of the key talking points for Southern Rural Life
Myrtle rust found in King Country
MPI says new infections in Otorohanga not related to first outbreak.
Labour's plan to tackle climate change
The public sector can only buy electric cars unless there's "exceptional reasons" not to.
CHB water issues on backburner for regional council - CHB Mayor
One Hawke's Bay council has been dealt a "double whammy" of disappointment.
Increased efforts to recycle more ag waste
Associate Environment Minister Scott Simpson is sending a support to Agrecovery
Costly fight to stop oil and gas probes
If prohibition of oil and gas pursued, major investment needed for fight against sector
Rick's Beef: Closet chums equal murky water
Why have we got deteriorating water quality in many of our rivers across New Zealand?
Green stream appalls staff
A stream running green with dairy effluent has appalled Waikato Regional Council
Pines displace livestock emissions
The ability of trees to take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere has been known for a while
Basil Sharp: Labour's water tax flawed
Labour's proposed water tax is economically flawed and unfair to some farmers.
Storm's insurance bill tops $20 million
The storm which battered eastern Otago and Canterbury has cost insurers more than $20m.
Increase in 'lost rivers'
Four Otago rivers have been described as ''lost rivers'' by a national fishing group