First Responders – Update 5pm – Fire at Lake Ohau
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand
Milo the missing kelpie has been found at Lake Ohau Village.
At around four this afternoon, it was confirmed...
Sustainable Energy – Comparison tool helps freight industry on road to decarbonisation – Are...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Ara Ake
Ara Ake has launched a free tool to help long-distance heavy freight companies and the public sector better understand the options...
ESR adopt Covid-19 vaccinated premises policy
Source: ESR
ESR has moved to require all staff, contractors and visitors coming into its premises to show proof of a Covid-19 vaccination before they...
DOC’s Great Walks booking system update
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 31 May 2023
DOC says results from independent testing are expected in the second week of June and will help inform the...
Sign up to book conservation huts and campsites
Source: Department of Conservation
Introduction
The DOC is encouraging Kiwis to create an account online today in preparation for conservation hut and campsite bookings opening on...
DOC summer visitor insights
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 21 April 2021
DOC’s summer 2020/21 visitor insights report shows the impact of COVID-19 related border closures—with tens of thousands of New...
Environment – Glyphosate call for information closes next month – EPA
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Just over two months into its call for information on the herbicide glyphosate, the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has received...
Environment – EPA approves insect quartet to stop wetland invader
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved the import and release of four insects to control the spread of purple loosestrife, an...
Greenpeace – Agri-industry climate plan ‘He Waka Eke Noa’ an absolute lemon
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
8 June: Greenpeace has dubbed the agri-industry’s He Waka Eke Noa climate proposal ‘an absolute lemon’ that will fail to cut climate pollution from...
DOC launches new campsite pass
Source: Department of Conservation
Date: 01 July 2021
“The campsite pass offers great value for frequent campsite users and encourages use of quieter campsites outside of peak...
Inaugural seafood awards honour sustainability
Source: New Zealand Government
Scientists and innovative fishing operators from Stewart Island and Fiordland to Nelson, Marlborough and Wellington have been honoured in the first...
Development News – SH1 upgrade for south Auckland approved
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
An independent panel has granted resource consents, subject to conditions, to upgrade State Highway 1 between the Papakura BP service station on-ramp...
