All posts tagged "environment"
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763News and ViewsOpen Fire Season for Marlborough South and Kaikoura
Marlborough South and Kaikoura are moving to an open fire season from 8 am on Wednesday 2 June 2021.
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1.7KRuralHawke’s Bay stellar summer rural recycling effort
Hawke’s Bay farmers and growers are proving that they are good stewards of the land by bringing in massive quantities of plastic...
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942Must SeeStudy: Farmers help identify solutions to reduce farm footprint
New DairyNZ research shows farmers can identify ways to increase efficiency and reduce environmental footprint – but there will be challenges for...
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907Fast FactsResearch shows NZ dairy the world’s most emissions efficient
New research shows New Zealand dairy farmers have the world’s lowest carbon footprint – at half the emissions of other international producers.
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921News and ViewsCanterbury Mayoral Forum welcomes $5.1 million for two projects
The Canterbury Mayoral Forum welcomes the announcement by Minister Damien O’Connor of $6 million to improve waterways and biodiversity and is delighted...
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1.0KNews and ViewsEnvironment Canterbury welcomes LAWA river water quality data
Environment Canterbury has welcomed the latest river water quality data from Land, Air, Water Aotearoa (LAWA).
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864News and ViewsWilding pine control efforts ramp up
A nationwide plan to tackle more than 800,000 hectares of wilding pine infestations over the next year will generate up to 550...
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1.0KRuralIncreased fire risk for Hawke’s Bay
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is asking Hawke’s Bay farmers to think twice before undertaking burn-offs.
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832News and ViewsCouncil case studies highlight need for speed on climate change adaptation
Local Government New Zealand’s new report on three communities’ fight against the impacts of climate change illustrates how challenging it is for...
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897News and ViewsNational Climate Change Risk Assessment needs local focus
Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) has welcomed the release of the first National Climate Change Risk Assessment, but say that unless it’s...
