PremiumPremiumTourismThe hotels with the highest usage of power, water and wasteHotels in Nelson/Marlborough use over 250,000 litres of water annually per room.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCourt again rejects ministry's management plan for Northland's cray fisheryThe judge found the revised proposal did not address an urgent marine crisis.21 Feb 05:00 PM
LifestyleWoman’s 10-year experiment living without money'There were two main reasons I decided to do this experiment,' says Jo Nemeth.08 Feb 09:29 PM
New ZealandThe fishing rods and the church organ: Finding treasure at Napier's community recycling day29 Oct 01:51 AM
New ZealandClimate change efforts a 'crock': Mayoral hopeful ranks lowest in environment survey17 Jul 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt cuts millions from coastal mapping project; fears communities 'in the dark'Before the cuts, up to 85% of the coastline was going to be mapped. Now it's up to 40%.08 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleEthically Kate: Why your old phone can’t go in the rubbish bin (and what to do instead)The hidden dangers of dumping your old phone.08 Jul 03:48 AM
LifestyleEthically Kate: Is our air fryer addiction good for the planet, or just us?Kitchen fad or climate solution?29 Jun 06:00 PM
NewsVisit your local cafe, and other ways to have an easy eco-friendly experience in NZCelebrate World Environment Day 2024 with these eco-friendly activities.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Buy better for people, the planet and your bottom-lineOPINION: Sustainability is important whether you care about it or not.04 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionHow long should everyday appliances last? Why NZ needs a minimum product lifespan lawThe fact is, modern products often fail to meet expectations for longevity.02 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelSustainable travel report suggests Kiwis ‘weary’ about making eco-friendly choicesKiwis are more likely to not prioritise sustainability compared to the rest of the world.28 May 02:07 AM
New ZealandOff-the-grid lifestyle a winner for rural coupleRebecca and David Stewart only raise what they need to sustain them.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI never used to be a hippie – then I tried raising a zero-waste childOPINION: Having a child changed me to someone more aware of the environment.05 May 09:30 PM
Travel news'In 6 years, every plane will look like this,' says aerospace upstartAre you ready to take flight in this new ‘blended wings’ plane?08 Apr 03:10 AM
LifestyleEthically Kate: Can you recycle Easter egg foil?Kate Hall reveals where to put the waste (and how to make Easter sustainable next year).30 Mar 05:30 PM
TravelWant to be comfortable? Stay at home, says major travel company CEOThe entrepreneur didn't mince words at a recent Auckland event.26 Mar 12:00 AM
LifestyleEthically Kate: Time and money are the biggest hurdles to living sustainablyPlus what to do if your husband won’t recycle.23 Mar 06:30 PM
LifestyleHow does natural deodorant work and what are the best buys?We decode the world of deodorants and share our recommendations.16 Mar 10:00 PM
LifestyleEthically Kate: 3 green habits that will also help your walletBecause sustainability isn’t just about status symbols.27 Jan 06:30 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Shellfish back on the menuCatch up on what's happening across Northland.08 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleSustainable bathroom tips you can start nowPractising a low-waste lifestyle is never too late - here are ideas to get you started.05 Jan 08:30 PM
LifestyleReusable toilet paper? Pipe dream could save 9 million trees'The family cloth' is not as scary as you think it is.03 Jan 11:30 PM
LifestyleIs sustainable living making it harder to socialise?Practicing an eco-friendly lifestyle is bound to ruffle some feathers.02 Jan 03:50 PM
LifestyleHow to remove mildew without using chemicalsSolve your mildew woes with the most basic ingredients.29 Dec 08:15 PM
LifestyleWhat should I do with old medications?Here's what to do with expired or unused medicines sitting in your cupboard.27 Dec 07:00 PM
LifestyleCompostable bin liners are so expensive, what can I do?OPINION: They’re far from the best thing to line your rubbish bin with.27 Dec 04:00 AM
LifestyleShould you stop home composting and use the council system instead?OPINION: What happens to the food scraps once the contents are collected?22 Dec 09:04 PM