The latest update on NZ’s state of the environment is sobering – but there are glimmers of progress
Soil erosion, water pollution, waste production and the loss of biodiversity are among multiple pressures degrading New ...
NZ’s Environment Report Card Is Alarming
The Government’s three-yearly environment report card, Our Environment 2025, documents the rapid and dramatic decline of ...
High-res insights into NZ's sinking coastal sites
Coastal sites subsiding at rates of up to 10 mm/year, making them more vulnerable to sea-level rise, have been pinpointed in ...
How to gauge flood risk before you buy or rent a seafront property
Flood maps are difficult to decipher. But understanding the risk is critical for people wanting to live and work by the coast ...
Nearly 70 Auckland beaches unsafe for swimming after atmospheric river
Most Auckland beaches are unsafe for swimming due to suspected wastewater contamination following the recent heavy rain.
Most Auckland beaches unsafe for swimming after heavy rain
Most of Auckland’s beaches may have been contaminated with wastewater after the recent atmospheric river swept through the ...
Worst rain expected to hit Auckland during school drop-off and morning commute
It follows a night of heavy rain, with weather warnings in place.