Nationwide EV charging network set to expand in New Zealand

The government, in a push to significantly enhance the nation's transport network, has launched an expansive plan for climate-friendly transportation.

The initiative, unveiled...

NZEI expresses disappointment over Budget 2023's primary education funding

The largest education union in Aotearoa, NZEI Te Riu Roa, expressed disappointment over this year’s Budget, citing a lack of investment in primary education...

NZ 2023 budget: a 'missed opportunity' for climate change, says Greenpeace Aotearoa

Greenpeace Aotearoa has issued a firm criticism of the New Zealand Government's 2023 Budget, accusing it of prioritising corporate profit over decisive action...

NIWA and Te Papa collaborate to shed light on the 'insects of the sea'

As the sun begins to set over the bustling city of Wellington, a world of shimmering scales, clicking claws and darting antennae awaits its...

Heightened toxin levels prompt extension of shellfish warning in New Zealand

In a recent public health announcement, New Zealand's Ministry of Primary Industries has extended its warning against the collection and consumption of shellfish...

Government enacts strong legislation against illegally harvested timber

In a robust move to halt the international trade of illegally harvested timber, the New Zealand government has enacted a new law that...

Building supply sector to see increased competition following new government measures

As part of an effort to enhance competition and transparency in the realm of building supplies, the New Zealand government has announced its response...

Nitrate hotspots in NZ's groundwater: The need for a comprehensive regulatory regime

Ministry for the Environment and Manatū Hauora (the Ministry of Health) have co-authored a report, which was released on Friday, examining the...