Would a pair of high-performance binoculars help you monitor the status of an endangered species in your community? Or perhaps an underwater camera would help your coral reef conservation project document the effects of global warming? More …
It is now up to the politicians to engage in any further horse-trading, before what looks like an inevitable endorsement of the document towards the end of this week. More …
Work is set to start next month on Mill Creek, a 26-turbine wind farm north of the West Wind farm in the Ohariu Valley. More …
Alan Page has built a prototype that will turn waste heat and water from an everyday household appliance into an alternative source of home heating on demand, while delivering waste water to your garden or a storage tank. More …
The divide between developed North and developing South has always been a feature of international geopolitics and this is now more true than ever. More …
Come 2030, the wind energy industry will generate employment and GDP on par with oil and gas exploration and extraction sector, or aquaculture. More …
Foodstuffs is the winner of this year's dubious Worst Packaging Award for putting vegetables on polystyrene meat trays and wrapping them in plastic. More …
Our international branding may rely primarily on on portraying our environment and economy as 100% Pure, but we’re failing our own branding test across a range of key environmental tests. More …
Waikato scientists have come up with a novel method of purifying water while simultaneously disinfecting it against microbial contamination, which is now being developed for residential, commercial, horticultural and agricultural use. More …
Knocking off goats could lead to greater gains in carbon sequestration. More …
Realestate.co.nz has announced an alliance with Homestar to promote certified houses for sale online by featuring their energy ratings for all to see. More …
A recent study in Nature Climate Change by Dan Kahan and others has attracted interest for its findings on public apathy over climate change. More …
The Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) released a damning report last week on New Zealand’s environmental sustainability performance. More …
Auckland winery Villa Maria Estate got a taste of glory at the Green Ribbon Awards last night upon being named the supreme winner for its environmental efforts. More …
A Kiwi company leading the charge on wind power is critical of policies it says are making it almost impossible to turn good ideas into export earnings. More …