Boy racers are making themselves unpopular in Whanganui.

Te Papa's chair has been targeted by a group unhappy with his property development.

How are oceans faring with pollution, fishing and climate change? Simon Thrush explains.

Dr Andrea Byrom says things aren't looking good for our prized native plants and animals.

Climate scientist Dr James Renwick says time's running out to avoid the worst of warming.

Ecologist Russell Death paints the big picture on the state of our rivers and lakes.

They're called dead zones - patches of water that kill life - and NZ isn't immune to them.

We can take beach pollution warnings with a grain of salt.

Takapuna became the latest of many beaches in the city affected by pollution.

It is awful. People just don't care, it's everywhere, it's everywhere.

Govt says public consultation is the first step to a 30-year pathway to net zero emissions

The centrally dictated clean-up came at a heavy price

Banning plastic glitter doesn't have to take the sparkle out of the festive season.

The council is very much out of sync with its counterparts throughout the country.

COMMENT: Degradable composites and recycling could lessen pollution.

Briefings: Dire warnings about growing demands for freshwater in New Zealand.

Improvements found to be virtually absent in those walking along a busy urban street.

Dairy NZ invites the UK's Sir Tim Smit over for a dip in response to dirty river remarks.

The group ask whether sea levels must rise before Wellington gets zero-carbon transport.

Pollution-poisoned crustaceans found in Mariana Trench, the deepest place on earth.

Lack of meaningful action on air quality in New Delhi is angering residents.

After a possible "accident" at a nuclear facility in Russia or Kazakhstan.

New recordings lay bare the underwater racket created by oil and gas industry's airguns.

Mass coral bleaching may not be a death sentence for all of the reef systems it touches.

Global warming more than a problem for planet. It will hurt us personally too.

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

OPINION: It's time to give up plastic bags but something must replace them.

COMMENT: Why are supermarket chains not doing it next week instead of 14 months away?

What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.

Kidney disease is the latest ailment linked to air pollution, a new study has found.