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Sam Judd: More mining please

Young New Zealander of the Year and environmental columnist Sam Judd, is proposing that New Zealand should become the mining hub of the South Pacific.

Sam Judd: No time for Nimbyism

Sam Judd presents a scathing case against the "Not In My Back Yard" phenomenon, which causes inequality, exploitation of developing countries and horrific environmental destruction.

Westland residents face 114km trip to dump rubbish

Sam Judd: Send bad wrappers packing

Environmental columnist Sam Judd takes a look at this year's Unpackit Awards - a competition for a good cause.

Sam Judd: Border patrol's high green fence

China's recent 'Green Fence' policy has the recycling industry very worried. Sam Judd takes a look at what this could mean for New Zealand and what we, as individuals, could do better.

Going green saves museum big money

Auckland Museum is being touted as a green example for other city organisations after it succeeded in slashing its carbon footprint by 30 per cent in just two years.

Scrap market swallows kegs

Thieves have some brewers over a barrel.

Millions of nappies to be recycled

A world-leading recycling facility that opened today in Upper Hutt will break down nappies into a safe, odourless compost instead of sending them to landfill.

TV recycling scheme set up