Serious crash – Kaingaroa, Far North
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are advising road blocks are in place following a serious crash in Kaingaroa in the Far North.
The two-vehicle...
ULI Releases 2023 Asia Pacific Home Attainability Index Covering Data from 45 Cities
Source: Media Outreach
At their 2023 Asia Pacific Summit happening from 29 May to 1 June, ULI unveiled its 2023 APAC Home Attainability Index.
The report...
New Zealand–China science relationship affirmed
Source: New Zealand Government
Research, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall and the Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Wang Zhigang met in Wellington...
Federated Farmers – 2023 Primary Industries NZ Award finalists named
Source: Federated Farmers
It’s a cliché that awards judges face difficult decisions picking winners but the calibre of finalists for the 2023 Primary Industry NZ Awards...
Burn ‘warmer, cheaper’ this winter to help improve our air quality
Source: Environment Canterbury Regional Council
Date: 30 May 2023
The Warmer Cheaper website also includes information about the pros and cons of different types of firewood....
Supporting a strong future for screen sector
Source: New Zealand Government
5 percent uplift clearer and simpler to navigate
Domestic productions can access more funding sources
20 percent rebate confirmed for post-production, digital and...
Recreation News – De-intensify agriculture only way to save high country lakes
Source: Fish and Game NZ
The declining state of Canterbury’s high country lakes shown in a new Ministry for the Environment report highlights that intensive agriculture...
Fewer new homes consented in April 2023 – Stats NZ media and information release:...
Fewer new homes consented in April 2023 – Media release
30 May 2023
There were 2,757 new homes consented in the month of April 2023, down...
The best of Ecofest 2023 on Waiheke
Source: Auckland Council
Waiheke locals were treated to over 80 interactive events promoting sustainable living including fashion shows, upcycling workshops and sustainability tours as part...
Employment News – Community Corrections workers ratify new Collective Agreement
Source: PSA
After ten months of bargaining and two strikes, more than 80% of the 2,000 PSA members at Community Corrections have voted to accept the...
Antarctica – When were the Dry Valleys of Antarctica last wet? – Victoria University
Source: Victoria University of Wellington
It’s a question that’s long puzzled Antarctic researchers, but Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington adjunct lecturer Dr Marjolaine Verret...
Sharing better: Connecting policy makers in Wales and New Zealand
Source: University of Waikato
Around the world environmental policy makers and land management practitioners are facing similar challenges. In the age of zoom and common...
