environment

Expert Reactions | Published: 04 June 201428 March 2016

The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Jan Wright, today released the second part of her investigation into fracking and […]

Blog | Published: 16 May 201416 May 2014

Last Friday saw the Canon Media Awards held in Auckland, with several reporters recognised for their work in the science […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 03 April 2014

“Should Genetic Engineering play a part in New Zealand’s future?” That was the question at the heart of a debate […]

In the News | Published: 28 March 2014

Weeds, wasps, rats and sea squirts are among a swarm of pests and diseases that represent a growing threat to […]

In the News | Published: 27 March 201427 March 2014

Kauri dieback disease has been detected in the Coromandel Peninsula, a part of the country previously thought to be free […]

In the News | Published: 05 February 201428 March 2016

The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment is calling on government to pick up its game on water standards. Current proposals […]

In the News | Published: 22 April 2013

Writing in the New Zealand Herald, Jamie Morton highlights new research from the University of Waikato detailing a lack of […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 15 November 201227 February 2020

A major report into ‘green growth opportunities’ for New Zealand, outlining actions for industry and government to apply across several […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 21 June 201221 June 2012

Journalist Rod Oram is blogging daily from the Rio+20 conference in Brazil. You can follow his take on the proceedings […]

Reflections on Science | Published: 21 June 201221 June 2012

Seventeen year-old Kiwi Brittany Trilford, winner of the ‘Date with History’ competition, takes on the role of the ‘Voice of […]