US military money has come with researchers wanting to kill Kiwi rats using gene tech.

It's been called a slow-moving crisis. How will NZ deal with rising seas that threaten it?

Researchers building a business case for a bond used to fund permanent native forestry.

What could a change of government mean for New Zealand's environment and science sectors?

A sweeping Government stocktake out today warns of shifting temperatures and rising seas.

Former Lehman Brothers investment banker Ian Short has come home to address climate change

Most Kiwis across town and country think water use should come with a cost, survey finds.

Medical cannabis campaigner Rose Renton was behind the rat poison protest.

Dr Nick Smith said they rubbed rat poison in his face. The video tells a different tale.

How do political parties propose to manage and protect our lakes and rivers?

Environment Minister Nick Smith rejects conflict of interest claims over funds for a dam.

What policies are parties proposing to manage and protect our natural resources?

Dr Nick Smith makes ELA harder to access. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

An East Coast study could make a lucrative, climate-friendly case for more native forest.

Countdown says plan to phase out microbeads is in its final stages.

A day ahead of Labour's freshwater announcement, National has made its own.

Love Kaipara has received a significant funding boost from the Government and KDC.

A public health group is backing a new Greenpeace call to halt dairying expansion.

Water quality in cities was twice as bad as on farmland, Nick Smith said today.

Greens say the Budget's environment and conservation funding is far below what's needed.

Muaupoko tribe wants a $1.6 million injection. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Consents given to firms to take our water opened taps on furious row.

Another major stocktake has painted a grim picture of our freshwater environment.

Five findings from a new independent stocktake of the state of our lakes and rivers.

National's reform of the Resource Management Act is finally complete.

The Maori Party is claiming a major victory against GE trials in New Zealand.

Major reforms to the Resource Management Act are finally ready to progress.

NZ's economic growth is "approaching its environmental limits", a once-a-decade environmental report card says.

OPINION: The principle that nobody owns our water hasn't stopped water bottling companies from gaining ownership for free.

Our fresh, clean water is a precious resource, say protesters.