Identification of significant ecological areas for the Otago coastal marine area
Source: NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Long-term protection of Otago’s coastal habitats took a step closer to reality after more than...
Fight still on for ocean protection
Source: Green Party
Negotiations on a UN Ocean Treaty have just concluded without an agreement, but momentum for action is building and the Green Party...
Otago announces 39 new professors
Source: University of Otago
Thirty-nine University of Otago academics are being promoted to the position of professor this year.Thirty-nine University of Otago academics are being...
Study on impact of microplastics resumes post-lockdown
Source: ESR
An important study on how microplastics are interacting with New Zealand’s marine ecosystems, has been restarted after lockdown delays.
Just days before New Zealand...
EPA authorises dumping of fire-damaged fishing vessel
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
COVID-19 Level 3 Update 28 April: We’re still working, and have implemented a plan to keep disruption to a minimum, while...
Government’s reckless MPI cuts pose huge risk to primary sector exports – PSA
Source: PSA
The Government is putting our $57.4 billion primary products export earnings at risk because of proposed cuts of 384 roles at the Ministry of...
Speech to National Freshwater conference 2022
Source: New Zealand Government
NB: Notes for Speech to National Freshwater conference February 17 2022 – check against delivery
Thank you for inviting me to give the...
Fatal crash, Orari
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A man has died in a collision between a tractor and a train in Orari, between Geraldine and Temuka,...
Auckland Museum – Upcoming Exhibitions: 2021/2022 at Auckland Museum
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Auckland Museum
Over the course of 2021 and 2022 Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum will bring Aucklanders an exciting programme of...
Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana sign Agreement in Principle with the Crown
Source: New Zealand Government
Ka waitohu a Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana me te Karauna i te Whakaaetanga Mātāpono
Kua oti i a Ngāti Ruapani mai Waikaremoana...
Victory for the oceans, and all of New Zealand
Source: Greenpeace New Zealand
Amid the avalanche of coronavirus-related news, a great beacon of hope beamed out on Friday. A monumental victory was won for...
Six new staff at College of Education
Source: University of Otago
From a school in Moscow to local classrooms, six recently appointed College of Education staff bring a wealth of education-sector knowledge...
