Owners of flood-prone properties may get help to sell, move or raise them - if they want.

Ten year ten students will embark on the team-building adventure in May

Three years after his wedding at placid Lake Tutira, Jamie Morton asks if it can be saved.

Lifting "swimmability" of our lakes and rivers to 78 per cent may cost $217m a year.

One of the world's biggest environment groups is taking a keen interest in New Zealand.

A self-confessed party pooper is warning Easter gluttons about the environmental impact.

Ancient kauri trees are helping us understand how forests might fare in future droughts.

Temperatures were more than 2C above average in our summer of extremes.

Paeroa's iconic big L&P bottle was born as a rocket for business promotion

A Dutch expert in sea-level-rise mitigation shares some lessons for flood-prone Aotearoa.

Caring for kids and caring for the environment. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Sustainable and profitable farming were showcased at gala awards evening.

An annual cost of $10.16 million is estimated to be needed to meet swimmability targets.

Affected residents form committee, recovery manager appointed.

Pipiriki boat-ramp kept open by locals during flood. Made with funding from NZ On Air

Microplastic pollution is a lot worse than initially thought, experts have confirmed.

High water tables mean some new graves at Aramoho Cemetery have water in the bottom.

At the moment the rain is easing, but another heavy downpour could mean trouble.

"I couldn't find him, I didn't know where he was."

GoPro footage captured the heart-stopping moment a shark charged full speed at a diver.

Naturists will be hitting the beaches tonight for a yearly naked swim under the full moon.

Slow action and conflict are dogging efforts to stop the Hauraki Gulf's steady decline.

About 50 homes in Wellington still have to boil potentially contaminated water today.

Marton contracting business finds most soil too hard to mole plough this summer

COMMENT: Rash of signs may at last prod council and public into fixing the issue.

Earthworks has led to wastewater getting into Wellington's drinking water.

Plastic has many uses - but have we made too much and what can we do about it?

New Plymouth residents are required to boil their water in the wake of ex-cyclone Gita.

The Northland lake and river have tested negative for toxins, but warnings are in place.

Study finds multiple factors contributing to faster-than-expected small improvement