New ZealandWellington council puts brakes on city speed limitSince 2014 police have attended 492 crashes in the zone where speeds will be reduced.10 Jun 10:50 PM
New ZealandConcerns PPE gloves and masks are clogging up Kiwi coastlinesVolunteers have seen a significant amount of PPE litter on New Zealand beaches.09 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandNew Govt water reforms miss mark on nitrogen pollution, advocates sayThe Govt has unveiled reforms to clean up our rivers, but water campaigners aren't happy.28 May 12:07 AM
WorldLockdown makes Mt Everest visible again with drop in air pollution As air pollution in Northern India drops to record lows, residents captured a view they thought they would never see again. Video / AP / Abhushan GautamWatch21 May 01:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls to 'lock in' Auckland's 'pandemic surge' in cycling, walking during lockdownExperts say it will also help the city reach its goal of halving carbon emissions by 2030.03 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandRoads nearly empty as lockdown continuesThe upside to the lockdown: Fewer cars and trucks, less pollution a lower road toll.07 Apr 10:47 PM
New ZealandDramatic improvement in Auckland air qualityAuckland's bare motorways have brought one positive: a big boost for city air quality.31 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandBackyards could be dug up to fix icky water connectionsPipes plugged into the stormwater system means wastewater is ending up where it shouldn't.11 Mar 05:03 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Petrol cheaper in BayOn returning to Whanganui and NZ$2.18/2.19 a litre, one could only be incredulous.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMicroplastics in NZ green-lipped musselsMicroplastics have been found in green-lipped mussels - and the implications are unclear.23 Feb 04:49 AM
New ZealandAir pollution: how much NO2 are city dwellers breathing?A team of scientists measured nitrogen oxide levels in 50 homes on a busy Wellington road.23 Feb 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our new plastic demon is hiding in plain sightEditorial: Our washing machines are putting the environment in a spin.14 Feb 04:00 PM
CommoditiesBP's long-term ambition to achieve net-zero emissionsBP's goals include becoming a net zero emitter in its own production.13 Feb 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrank Greenall: VR goggles for election MooTubeIt's great to be a Kiwi after the Tooth Fairy has waved her wand in the Year of Delivery.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMicroplastics: Finger pointed at washing machinesInvestigation into Auckland microplastic pollution points to fibres from washing clothes.09 Feb 03:38 AM
New ZealandNZ's stunning night sky: Why you should enjoy it this summerNZ has some of the darkest night skies on Earth. So why have we lost our connection?20 Jan 04:35 AM
New ZealandToxic foam: Defence Force's $125k PR contractor spendLand and water surrounding Defence Force bases have been contaminated by toxic foam.09 Jan 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWill NZ's skies glow orange again? As long as Oz burnsOur skies could glow orange again, as long as Australia's bushfires continue to burn.05 Jan 11:34 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhere are NZ's worst swimming spots?Dozens of popular swimming spots have been designated as no-go zones as summer heats up.02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe price of recycling old laptops: Toxic fumes in Thailand's lungsNew York Times: Southeast Asia residents concerned for health as E-waste industry booms.09 Dec 06:00 AM
World'Looks like hell': World reacts with horror as Australia burnsMedia outlets around the world have reacted, saying the country is "choking" as it burns.08 Dec 01:43 AM
New Zealand'More to do' – Ardern reveals next steps in fight against plasticsThe PM revealed a number of projects the Government is looking into to reduce plastics.08 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandSmoke and dust from Aussie bushfires turn NZ glaciers pinkNew Zealand's famous glaciers are known for being pristine and white. Not any more.05 Dec 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ's excuses on plastic pollution fail to stack upEDITORIAL: Recycling is not actually an achievement but an acceptance of failure.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingFrom high school drop-out to adidas high-flyerZion Armstrong has transformed from a cash-strapped Kiwi sprinter to an adidas high-flyer30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCompany fined $28k for turning river white with dumped chemicalsThe dumped chemical turned the Whau River a milky white.27 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandOz bush fires bring hazy sunsets, high temps for parts of NZNew Zealand gets beautiful sunsets, high temperatures as Australia burns.22 Nov 08:27 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Napier stormwater citizens have their sayPublic see pros and cons to new bylaw. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Nov 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentIllegal rubbish dumping becoming a bigger problemCouncils ask community to help find rubbish dumpers.19 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandWork starts to stop sewage seeping onto Auckland beachProblem has been traced to two pipes leaking into the stormwater network.18 Nov 02:56 AM
WorldPacific bird refuge struggles as ocean garbage patch growsPlastic, pollution and death litter the wildlife refuge of Midway Atoll.10 Nov 10:31 PM
New ZealandDozens of 'high risk' alerts for Auckland beachesThinking about popping out for a quick dip? Maybe think again.10 Nov 09:38 PM
New ZealandSewage overflows blamed on 'fatbergs' and dodgy wet wipesWatercare says 'fatbergs' to blame, combined with wet wipes claiming to be flushable.05 Nov 05:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBlade Runner's disturbing vision of a dystopic LA isn't as bad as realityEDITORIAL: Blade Runner was set in LA of November 2019 - what did it get right and wrong?03 Nov 04:00 PM
