Annual insights show fewer aerial 1080 operations in 2020
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The report published by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) shows there were 31 operations covering 558,000 hectares of land in 2020....
Fast-track panel approves Silverlight Studios
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
08 December 2021
An independent panel has granted resource consent for a film studio complex on the outskirts of Wānaka.
Silverlight Studios Limited...
Environmental regulator welcomes Rob Campbell as Board Chair
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
01 December 2021
As the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) enters its second decade, the independent regulator is extending a warm welcome to...
Fast-track panel approves renewable hydrogen hub
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
01 December 2021
An independent panel has granted resource consents for a project to produce hydrogen for fuel in the transport industry.
Hiringa...
EPA congratulates “Change Maker” champion Sophia Olo-Whaanga
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
29 November 2021
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) congratulates Sophia Olo-Whaanga for winning this year’s Change Maker Award category in the Sustainable...
Views sought on application to introduce new fungicide, Xivana
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
17 November 2021
Public submissions are now open on an application to import a new fungicide, to control downy mildew in onions...
Fast-track panel approves State Highway 1 improvements for southern Auckland
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
12 November 2021
An independent panel has cleared the way for roading upgrades, including a walking and cycling path alongside State Highway...
Fast-track panel approves central Wellington development
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
12 November 2021
An independent panel has granted resource consent for a 13-storey office building, including retail and café space, on Molesworth...
Waikato River water take hearing reconvenes online
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
10 November 2021
The second week of a hearing on an application to draw an additional 150 million litres of water a...
‘Residency’ edges closer for shortlist of new organisms
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) sought feedback on which new organisms should no longer hold regulatory status as...
Grape fungicide approved for use
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
04 November 2021
A new fungicide which controls bunch rot and powdery mildew in grapes has been approved for use in New...
TTRL asks for marine consents to be reconsidered
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
03 November 2021
On 22 October 2021, the Environmental Protection Authority received a request from Trans-Tasman Resources Limited to reconsider its 2016...
