Cheaper bus fares on the way for Greater Christchurch
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Council adopts Annual Plan | Mahere ā Tau 2022/23
At a Council meeting on Thursday 16 June, the Canterbury Regional Council...
Conservation Week 2022 dates announced
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 08 July 2022
Conservation Week is an annual, national celebration that encourages people to get involved in nature and help to take...
Police rolls out Lumi drug scan tool nationwide, following successful Pilot
Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police is launching its Lumi drug scanning tool to frontline Police nationwide, following a six-month Pilot which enabled more...
Hong Kong Baptist University biologists discover three new coral species in Hong Kong waters
Source: Media Outreach
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 7 July 2022 – Biologists from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have discovered in Hong...
Pilot to unlock private finance for industrial businesses going green
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government, through the Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority (EECA) has begun an innovative green private finance pilot, working with participating financiers...
Land transfer proposed for sacred Waikato site
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 07 July 2022
Te Paina (Mercer Domain Recreation Reserve) is currently a Crown-owned, Waikato District Council-managed reserve comprising several parcels of land.
Waikato-Tainui...
Awards – NZ’s primary industries innovators, leaders recognised
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Primary industries trailblazers – from scientists breeding low-methane emitting sheep to designers/makers of world-leading milking equipment and a team that diverted...
Approval for new export log fumigant takes effect
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
07 July 2022
From 22 July 2022, EDN can be imported, manufactured, and used under strict conditions.
Used to kill common pests found...
Closing the gaps for public EV charging in South Island
Source: New Zealand Government
Key gaps in the South Island’s public EV charging network will be closed with support from the Government’s Low Emissions Transport...
Greenpeace supports Climate Commission call for action on synthetic nitrogen fertiliser
Source: MIL-OSI SubmissionsSource: Greenpeace
6 July: Greenpeace Aotearoa is commending the Climate Change Commission for acknowledging that synthetic nitrogen fertiliser, which produces twice the emissions...
Protecting our environment and marine life from plastics
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Our Government is taking further action on plastics to turn around New Zealand’s rubbish record on waste, and to restore...
New air pollution report shows importance of action on emissions
Source: New Zealand Government
A new report released today on the health effects of air pollution shows the Government’s focus on reducing emissions will save...
