Environment

WasteMINZ urges Government action on waste-to-energy facilities

WasteMINZ urges Government action on waste-to-energy facilities

Where is all the climate change agri innovation funding?

Where is all the climate change agri innovation funding?

Kauri: The fightback against dieback

Kauri: The fightback against dieback

Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals

Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals

A future of fake snow and land-based fish

Ski field failures, agricultural emissions, marine heatwaves and land-based fish farming. This week, the idea of an isolated climate change news section became entirely redundant

Marine heatwaves and rising sea levels: Report details impact on NZ

Severe marine heatwaves, as well as hotter, more acidic waters are on the rise in the latest stocktake of New Zealand’s marine environment.

Net Zero: The Road to 2050 – How your home can save the planet

Net Zero: The Road to 2050 – How your home can save the planet
Our houses are contributing big time to climate change, just by being there. In fact they cause up to 10 percent of New Zealand’s total greenhouse gas emissions. But there’s some cool stuff happening to reduce the harm our homes cause – and even make them part of the solution.

New research funds must go to regenerative farming, not methane inhibitors – Rod Oram

New research funds must go to regenerative farming, not methane inhibitors – Rod Oram

Tonnes of masks diverted from landfill in new NZ initiative

Masks have been a must-have accessory for the last two-and-a-half years but what happens to them once they are disposed of?

Mussel shell house cladding could help cut landfill waste by half — researchers say

Mussel shell house cladding could help cut landfill waste by half — researchers say

Hunga Tonga eruption put over 50B kilograms of water into the stratosphere

Hunga Tonga eruption put over 50B kilograms of water into the stratosphere – New study shows eruption plume circled the globe multiple times

Recyclable plastic worth millions of dollars is going to landfill, when it can be made into building material

Recyclable plastic worth millions of dollars is going to landfill, when it can be made into building material