WWF Statement on House Budget Vote
Source: World Wildlife Fund
The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a bill that imposes massive budget cuts as a condition of raising...
Government to enable faster roll out of renewable electricity under the RMA
Source: New Zealand Government
The Government will ensure that the national significance of renewable electricity is given more weight in RMA decision-making, says Environment Minister...
Arrests following Hamilton ram raid
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
The Waikato Police Tactical Crime Unit has arrested four young people in relation to recent ram raid style burglaries...
Young New Zealand parliamentarians headed stateside to learn from US counterparts
Source: New Zealand Parliament
Media Release 27 April 2023
A group of New Zealand MPs will make up a parliamentary delegation during the American Council of...
Weed surveillance gives native plants a better chance to thrive
Source: Auckland Council
Aotea / Great Barrier Island supports over 575 native plant species, which is more than a quarter of all New Zealand’s total...
SH1 Brynderwyn Hills to re-open in both directions next Monday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency will reopen State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyn Hills to all traffic in both directions...
Te Ara o Te Ata cableway certified
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency
It’s not every day you see a 16-tonne excavator flying through the air.
But that’s exactly what’s been happening at the...
Counting carbon – NZ contributes to global CO2 stocktake
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
New Zealand researchers have contributed to the first ever stocktake of global greenhouse gas emissions.
The...
Hazardous substances newsletter – April 2023
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
24 April 2023
Our April hazardous substances update.
Updates in this edition include:
consultation on a proposed safe work instrument
findings from the New Zealand...
Work-related health newsletter – April 2023
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
27 April 2023
Our April work-related health update.
Updates in this edition include:
how to stay healthy and safe while doing cyclone recovery work
the...
Investigation underway after serious crash – Glendene
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A person has died following an earlier crash on Te Atatu Rd, Glendene.
It appears the vehicle crashed into a...
Full Report: Cyclone + Weather Events Estimated total damage at between $9 billion and...
Source: New Zealand Treasury
The Treasury has published preliminary estimates of the economic impacts of the North Island weather events earlier in 2023 and a...
