Nats target Greens on 1080 stance
Marama Davidson says 1080 protesters have "valid concerns" about water and aerial drops.
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Corporate farms blamed for pollution
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Council challenged to fix wastewater system
Regional councillor challenges NCC after stormwater discharged into estuary.
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Rotorua firefighters return from Canada and America
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Debate on Otago water set to fire up at meeting
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Aerial assault of 1080 begins in battle for Russell Forest
The eleventh hour battle to save Russell Forest began today with an air attack.
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Ohinemutu clean-up - five bags of rubbish
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Defence Force Waiouru landfill closed
NZ Army closes landfill two weeks without explanation to residents or council
'Time for debate on GMO'
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Effluent disposal site choice upsets some Otago residents
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Rotorua landfill officially capped this week
Landfill users won't be affected by the changes.
Tūī flock to flowering kowhai tree
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Dr Belinda Cridge: 1080 scepticism still an issue
Scientist: Lack of scientific knowledge about 1080 is what drives NZ's scepticism.
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth talks forestry and fish
Dr Rowarth looks at the Productivity Commission report and the decline of freshwater fish.
Michael Laws moves motion to combine water plan change in Otago
Michael Laws wants to change the Otago Regional Council's (ORC) handling of water issues.
Northland flooded with 1080 protests
Saturday's 1080 protests in Northland were part of a national display of opposition.
Virus cuts Otago rabbit numbers
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Waipukurau Golf Club course being used as flood plain
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EPA seeks views on new fungicide
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New animal welfare rules begin soon
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MPI joins forces with forestry industry on biosecurity readiness
MPI and NZ Forest owners have joined forces to improve forest biosecurity preparedness.
Opinion: Rich returns from afforestation
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Northlanders set to muck in for Clean Up Week
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Northlanders join NZ protests against 1080
Events were held in Whangārei, Kerikeri, Dargaville, Kawakawa and Kaitaia on Saturday.
Chemical spill leads to evacuation, lockdown in Milton
A primary school was in "lockdown" in Milton yesterday following a chemical spill.
Community forum to tackle looming water crisis
Plans to communicate better with the community
Roundup wrangle: Glyphosate debate reaches NZ
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'Ash and the Beanstalk' reaches new heights
A Year 10 Iona College student has taken out the top prize at a science fair.
Court orders halt to 1080 drop in Hunua Ranges
Auckland Council had already begun pre-feed drop, despite being aware of the application.
Poisoned chalice that is 1080
Perhaps the fight will only be over after swathes of native forests have fallen silent.