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PalmOil Scan app helps consumers protect wildlife
Auckland Zoo’s deputy curator of mammals, Amy Robbins, has helped develop the PalmOil Scan app which allows consumers to scan barcodes with their phone to see if products use palm oil or not. Video / Dean Purcell
Frank Film: Pest patrol
Dogs, traps, poison bait stations and cameras are being used by Pest Free Banks Peninsula to protect the biodiversity of Banks Peninsula Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū through the eradication of all animal pests by 2050. Video / Frank Film
Worm farms to keep tonnes of waste from landfill
Food scraps, shredded paper, handtowels, cardboard, and wilted flowers will be collected.
Watch: The impact of plastic pollution in Hawaii
A group of Kiwis confront the plastic pollution crisis in Hawai‘i. Video / Molly Floyd
Cliff collapse under new Beach Haven home a 'natural occurrence', owner cleared
Slip occurred after unsettled weather, severe rain.
COP27 UN climate summit: Grim backdrop of a world in crisis
Envoys from around the world gather in Egypt to tackle global threats.
‘Disappointing’: Ardern cops flak for missing fourth UN climate conference
National Party says it reflects a 'lack of action' on global warming.
City of the future? Developers win approval for new hub to house 60,000 people
Huge plans for centre of projected city of 60,000 get green light.
Climate experts fear rich countries 'missing in action' at COP27
More than 45,000 people, including world leaders, will meet in Egypt from this weekend.
Mike Hosking: Cop this - no one on global stage cares what we do
OPINION: Climate change meeting No 27 will lead to nothing.
Rock wren star of the show in one picture
New Zealand Geographic photographer of the year awards winners
What do art-splashing stunts say about climate protests?
OPINION: The pace of action on global warming is too slow for activists.
NZ Geo Photographer of the Year 2022
Winning entries from the New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year 2022
Government backs seabed mining ban in international waters
A small but growing movement is concerned about the ecosystem damage.
Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern lands in Antarctica
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talks about research, environmental protection and conservation in Antarctica. Video / Mike Scott
Protester who sat in a tree for a day tells judge it's not an action he took lightly
Judge: There's a right to protest ... but there's also the reality of the law.
Here's what's new and exciting in world-class Waikato
Experiences and facilities geared to attract visitors and locals.
Foreigners double NZ land purchases: post-Covid recovery
Largest deals are often offshore parties selling Kiwi assets to other overseas entities.
Māori conservationists call for more funding of mātauranga Māori to combat sea rises
A contingent of Māori conservation leaders is headed to COP27 in Egypt next month.
Not just a big fish, but perhaps the biggest bony fish ever
New York Times: A colossal southern sunfish found in the Azores weighed as much as an SUV.
Damien O’Connor: Emissions pricing scheme should be welcomed
OPINION: Agriculture Minister outlines the case for NZ's high-sustainability credentials.
Environmental watchdog: 'Show me what the money's achieving'
Auditor-General backs Environment Commissioner's call for better reporting of spending.
Kiwi protester scales UK bridge, causes traffic chaos
Morgan Trowland says he's 'not willing to sit back and watch everything I love burn'.
Raewyn Peart: 'If we sit on our hands and watch the place die, everyone suffers'
The sailor, author and environmental lawyer talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Small firm's plan to make avocado wood wool mainstream packaging
Thorley Robbins of wood wool firm Purewood talks challenges and seeking perfection.
Big trouble hiding in new Kate photos
A low-key engagement by Will and Kate has exposed a looming disaster for the royal family.
'Never ceded sovereignty': Appeal against conviction for reclaiming land
The hearing included questions around the tikanga of pig poo.