Nature as therapy is the focus of a new guide
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 13 December 2023
DOC, well-being sector partners, and iwi collaborated to create Ways to Wellness: He Ara Taiao ki te Ora Tairāwhiti.
DOC...
Development News – EPA seeks views on proposed changes to information required from hazardous...
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Changes being proposed to the Hazardous Substances (Importers and Manufacturers) Notice 2015 are aimed at improving how hazardous chemicals, including pesticides, fumigants...
Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards Ngā Tohu Pou Kōhure o Aotearoa Semi-Finalists...
Source: New Zealander of the Year Awards
The New Zealander of the Year Awards team announces the Semi-Finalists in seven categories for the 2024 Kiwibank...
Politics News – 45,000+ Kiwis Rally to Put People Before Profit – Oppose the...
Source: Hapai Te Hauora
In a resounding call for public health and well-being, over 45,000 Kiwis have voiced their opposition to the new government's decision to...
Politics and Energy News – 300 business leaders, lawyers, scientists and climate and sustainability...
Source: Kiwis in Climate
The National Party’s policy to lift the ban on future offshore oil and gas exploration will hurt New Zealand’s economy and...
Deep Cove camp reopens
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 12 December 2023
The camp and other accommodation facilities have been closed since August after early geotechnical findings found there was a...
University of Waikato replaces more than half of its fleet with EVs
Source: University of Waikato
The University of Waikato is replacing more than half its existing vehicle fleet with electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce emissions and...
University News – University of Waikato replaces more than half of its fleet with...
Source: University of Waikato
Scope one emissions expected to drop by more than 180 tonnes annually
11 December 2023 -The University of Waikato is replacing...
Greenpeace Statement – Billboard calls out Luxon, Peters and Seymour as “climate extremists”
Source: Greenpeace
Today, in the final days of the COP28 climate talks in Dubai, Greenpeace has put a billboard up near Parliament in Wellington depicting Christopher...
Australia News – Graphene hardens up as a core ingredient in recycling concrete in...
Source: Flinders University
Amid the rubble of large-sale earthquake, war or other disaster – and as ageing buildings and infrastructure are replaced – mountains of...
Auckland Council using AI technology to understand tree canopy cover changes
Source: Auckland Council
Boosting the number of trees in Tāmaki Makaurau will be made easier by artificial intelligence (AI) technology as Auckland Council works towards...
Te Haumanu Taiao – restoring the natural environment in Tāmaki Makaurau
Source: Auckland Council
Looking to carry out some ecological restoration in your local community and don’t know where to begin?
Help is here!
Auckland Council’s environmental services...
