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5:00PM ENVIRONMENT Leading New Zealand Soil Scientist Dr Gordon Rajendram – An Expert On Humates, Biochar and Carbon - Calls For A More Scientific Strategy To Slash Nitrate Leaching 183

Tuesday, 28 October
1:30PM ENVIRONMENT AI for a Greener Future: Business Insights into Sustainable Growth 323

Saturday, 25 October
5:26AM ENVIRONMENT Greenhouse gas emissions fall 1.5 percent in the June 2025 quarter 207
5:14AM ENVIRONMENT EPA welcomes High Court ruling on glyphosate decision 233

Thursday, 23 October
5:42PM ENVIRONMENT The Science Behind Conditioner Bars: How They Hydrate Without the Bottle 421
5:25PM ENVIRONMENT How to use a solid conditioner bar 480

Tuesday, 14 October
6:50AM ENVIRONMENT Government ends methane madness 472
6:49AM ENVIRONMENT Gene Tech Bill threatens Aotearoa's GE-free status, warns Soil & Health 437

Monday, 29 September
10:27AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace calls for investors to boycott wannabe seabed miner as they list on NZ stock exchange 1078

Tuesday, 9 September
2:49PM ENVIRONMENT How to Choose the Best Car Wrecker in Hamilton 3485

Monday, 25 August
4:36AM ENVIRONMENT $10 million fines for breaching the RMA 1409

Thursday, 21 August
6:08AM ENVIRONMENT Law change could save farmers and taxpayers millions 1212

Wednesday, 20 August
4:39PM ENVIRONMENT Is Black Gold the Saviour for NZ Agriculture? - Dr Gordon Rajendram on the Promise of Biochar and Humates 1360

Thursday, 14 August
2:00AM ENVIRONMENT Carbon forestry rules still wide open 742
1:53AM ENVIRONMENT RMA rollback lets agribusiness dump pollution into rivers without consent 667

Tuesday, 12 August
10:18PM ENVIRONMENT Thousands of farmers spared from unworkable box-ticking exercise 612

Thursday, 7 August
2:39PM ENVIRONMENT Turning Tree Removal into Reforestation 595

Saturday, 2 August
9:23AM ENVIRONMENT ZERO EMISSION PEST CONTROL AUCKLAND 3207

Friday, 1 August
3:06AM ENVIRONMENT Government subsidies for dirty dairy dams will lead to polluted drinking water - Greenpeace 3277

Thursday, 31 July
2:41AM ENVIRONMENT Farmers back Government push for practical freshwater rules 2944

Friday, 25 July
11:22AM ENVIRONMENT New World launches New Zealand's first reverse vending machine at a supermarket 3356

Friday, 11 July
6:52PM ENVIRONMENT Why a Clean, Pest-Free Studio Is Essential for Creative Flow 658

Friday, 27 June
10:07AM ENVIRONMENT Award Winning Chairbler Calls for Better Management of Wood From Felled Trees 1046

Wednesday, 18 June
2:02AM ENVIRONMENT EPA seeks feedback about new weedkiller for wheat and barley crops 710

Tuesday, 17 June
1:36AM ENVIRONMENT Pioneering research on the durability of low embodied carbon sustainable elements and systems 2066

Wednesday, 11 June
2:19AM ENVIRONMENT Urgent public meetings planned for Dunedin and Wānaka as concern over fast-tracked goldmine swells 668

Wednesday, 28 May
1:32AM ENVIRONMENT EPA says law changes will streamline applications for new chemicals 795
1:15AM ENVIRONMENT Economic and environmental vandalism as foreign companies convert farms to forests 842

Saturday, 24 May
1:08AM ENVIRONMENT Next milestone reached on Rotorua's journey to cleaner air 918

Friday, 23 May
2:58AM ENVIRONMENT Scorched Earth Budget - tax cuts for polluters and investing in fossil fuels 660
2:54AM ENVIRONMENT Budget Cuts Funding Promised to Pacific Communities on Frontlines of Climate Crisis 564

Thursday, 22 May
2:04AM ENVIRONMENT Roaring call for Government to halt funding of cruel octopus farming 464

Friday, 16 May
11:51AM ENVIRONMENT Community Commitment Sees Remarkable Transformation of Native Bush in Papanui 1367

Thursday, 15 May
12:40AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior returns for 40th anniversary of French bombing in Auckland on 10 July 524

Thursday, 8 May
2:16PM ENVIRONMENT Government passes kiwi killing bill under urgency 764
11:34AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace slams PM's science pick: "Polluters are running the show" 551

Monday, 5 May
3:25PM ENVIRONMENT What to Consider When Buying an Outdoor Heater in New Zealand 385

Wednesday, 23 April
2:26AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace adds support to Denniston coal mining protest 477

Friday, 18 April
5:14AM ENVIRONMENT Abatement notice issued for nitrogen levels in Hāwea oxidation pond 618

Thursday, 17 April
1:21AM ENVIRONMENT Greenpeace pledges continued fight against seabed mining as Australian miners lodge EPA application 603

Tuesday, 8 April
12:57PM ENVIRONMENT Consumers hold line on sustainability, expect business to do the same 487

Monday, 17 March
8:21PM ENVIRONMENT Agsafe Weekly Rural Report 422

Friday, 7 March
3:11PM ENVIRONMENT Mining company fined for contaminant discharge into the Tasman Sea 508
3:07PM ENVIRONMENT Overseas Consumers Push Back On NZ's GM/GE Bill 525

Wednesday, 5 March
5:29AM ENVIRONMENT Fonterra's palm kernel supply link to illegal palm operations bad news for Nestlé 1124

Thursday, 13 February
2:53AM ENVIRONMENT Reckless Gene Technology Bill: An Attack on Local Democracy, Farmers, and Councils 706

Wednesday, 12 February
10:03AM ENVIRONMENT Councils Challenged Over Ratepayer Risks from Enabling Gene Technology 483

Wednesday, 4 December
4:07AM ENVIRONMENT Aerial 1080 use increased and reported incidents fell in 2023 472

Wednesday, 20 November
6:43AM ENVIRONMENT SAFE disgusted over ocean pollution from Silver Fern Farms' slaughterhouse 1115

Tuesday, 5 November
1:38AM ENVIRONMENT Conflict of Interests Behind "No Liability" Clause in New Gene Technology Bill 595

Monday, 7 October
1:39AM ENVIRONMENT Co-existence with GE crops in New Zealand is impossible 541

Wednesday, 2 October
2:43PM ENVIRONMENT Fast-track panel approves consent to expand Auckland quarry 610

Tuesday, 24 September
2:32AM ENVIRONMENT Carterton solar farm granted fast track consent 612

Saturday, 14 September
9:44AM ENVIRONMENT New red seaweed found in Northland and Auckland 731

Thursday, 11 July
1:49PM ENVIRONMENT Encouraging Announcement from Government on Climate Change 1880

Tuesday, 28 May
5:00AM ENVIRONMENT EPA Decision Keeps GE in the Lab with Few Safety Controls on GMO Product 901

Friday, 3 May
8:03AM ENVIRONMENT Midwives: Part Of A Vital Climate Solution - International Day of the Midwife Is This Sunday 862

Monday, 22 April
5:14AM ENVIRONMENT Iconic charity launches urgent appeal to sustain environmental programmes 779

Monday, 15 April
4:58AM ENVIRONMENT Lack of Capability at MPI to Manage GE-derived Plants: Risk of Unintended Consequences 885

Sunday, 24 March
7:16AM ENVIRONMENT Government's 'GMO 2025' Jeopardises Agriculture and the Environment 1027

Saturday, 17 February
3:40AM ENVIRONMENT Bay of Plenty Regional Council Expands Air Sensor Network in Mount Maunganui 813

Tuesday, 16 January
2:03PM ENVIRONMENT ACT's outdated GE policy ignores the scientific perils 667

Saturday, 13 January
6:16AM ENVIRONMENT Hutt Valley Flood Protection Project To Begin 668

Thursday, 28 December
5:15AM ENVIRONMENT Biosecurity New Zealand Seeks Public's Help in Wallaby Death Investigation 992

Thursday, 21 December
3:05AM ENVIRONMENT Parliament Repeals Natural and Built Environment Act and Spatial Planning Act 629

Friday, 15 December
4:30AM ENVIRONMENT EPA reports increase in use of 1080 during 2022 with 55 operations 738

Monday, 4 December
11:24AM ENVIRONMENT AI-Powered App Helps Identify Invasive Species in NZ 520

Friday, 1 December
1:21PM ENVIRONMENT Liberalisation of Genetic Engineering Threatens the Environment, Farmers and New Zealand 789

Tuesday, 3 October
6:08AM ENVIRONMENT UC scientists track satellite's impact on astronomy 1123

Monday, 25 September
11:51AM ENVIRONMENT $33,250 fine for tyre burning 1179

Tuesday, 5 September
9:32AM ENVIRONMENT Tech trial to monitor environmental conditions and wildfire risk 1303

Friday, 26 May
5:53AM ENVIRONMENT Response to freshwater gold clam discovery in Waikato River 911
5:44AM ENVIRONMENT Keep an eye out for new Manchurian wild rice infestations after flooding 1115

Monday, 22 May
10:56AM ENVIRONMENT Te Rere Hau windfarm redevelopment plans approved 1096

Thursday, 11 May
3:51AM ENVIRONMENT Lake Taharoa vegetation loss investigated 764

Monday, 8 May
12:26PM ENVIRONMENT Discussion on seabed mining welcomed 556
8:31AM ENVIRONMENT Stock effluent dumping prompts call for trucking companies to do better 788

Friday, 5 May
7:03AM ENVIRONMENT Consent for Unitec residential development 938

Tuesday, 2 May
2:14PM ENVIRONMENT Fresh funding for nationwide eDNA waterways initiative 660
2:13PM ENVIRONMENT Catchment groups receive EPA funding for water testing 850
10:55AM ENVIRONMENT Food Resilience Project Nearing Completion in Central Christchurch 1326
7:55AM ENVIRONMENT Celebrating the Bay of Plenty's pest animal control efforts through technology 782

Monday, 1 May
8:21AM ENVIRONMENT Fish & Game calls for Water Conservation Orders to be enforced 784

Monday, 24 April
8:42AM ENVIRONMENT Hundreds turn out to oppose Hauraki Gulf bottom trawling 845

Friday, 21 April
6:11AM ENVIRONMENT Call for information on waterway weedkillers 701

Wednesday, 19 April
9:12AM ENVIRONMENT Final days to apply for He Toka Tū Moana – Toi Moana Environmental Scholarship 821
7:03AM ENVIRONMENT It's a fast track for The Hill at Ellerslie 900
6:57AM ENVIRONMENT Fish & Game scientists research New Zealand's rivers with electric fishing technology 934
6:41AM ENVIRONMENT Cyclone adds to 'problem of not enough spinifex' 645

Tuesday, 18 April
5:13AM ENVIRONMENT Taxpayers should be hopping mad at $153,000 kill cost per wallaby in Otago 939

Monday, 17 April
1:13PM ENVIRONMENT New Zealand losing fight for healthy freshwater 679

Thursday, 13 April
6:02AM ENVIRONMENT Fast-track panel approves Auckland retirement village 764

Thursday, 6 April
12:56PM ENVIRONMENT Artificial Grass and Water Conservation: A Sustainable Solution for Modern Landscaping 802

Thursday, 30 March
10:03AM ENVIRONMENT New Zealand Native Bees Are Under Threat From The Toxic Pesticide Thiamethoxam 747

Monday, 20 March
10:02AM ENVIRONMENT Regional council must act on deadly botulism outbreaks 884

Thursday, 16 February
4:49AM ENVIRONMENT Lesson for NZ in drought tolerant maize pushed on Africa by Monsanto 810

Tuesday, 7 February
5:30AM ENVIRONMENT Upsurge in rocket launches could impact the ozone layer — UC researchers 906

Thursday, 26 January
4:18AM ENVIRONMENT Wellington Ferry Terminal redevelopment approved 991
3:53AM ENVIRONMENT New discoveries from New Zealand's deepest waters 1022

Tuesday, 24 May
11:41AM ENVIRONMENT Call for citizen scientists to battle litter in our backyard 820


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