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The historic High Seas Treaty is almost reality. Here’s what it would mean for ocean conservation

17 June 2025

After 20 years of intense debate, the world looks set to have a treaty protecting marine life out beyond national waters.

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The Otaki reservoir is now completed, giving the Kapiti Coast a new source of water
	17 Jun: The Otaki reservoir is now completed, giving the Kapiti Coast a new source of water... more

South Island's largest supermarket will open early and under budget in Christchurch's Rolleston
	17 Jun: South Island's largest supermarket will open early and under budget in Christchurch's Rolleston... more

A sharp jolt's been felt in Hawke's Bay with a light 3.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the region
	16 Jun: A sharp jolt's been felt in Hawke's Bay with a light 3.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the region... more

A push to make more Northland homes warm and dry this winter
	16 Jun: A push to make more Northland homes warm and dry this winter... more

The South Island's Lewis Pass is closed between Hanmer Springs and Springs Junction, due to a large slip
	15 Jun: The South Island's Lewis Pass is closed between Hanmer Springs and Springs Junction, due to a large slip... more

A fire has spread across three homes in Lyttelton, near Christchurch
	14 Jun: A fire has spread across three homes in Lyttelton, near Christchurch... more

Rain has spoiled the party at Mount Hutt this morning
	13 Jun: Rain has spoiled the party at Mount Hutt this morning... more

State Highway 3 remains closed through Taranaki's Awakino Gorge following a large mudslide yesterday afternoon
	13 Jun: State Highway 3 remains closed through Taranaki's Awakino Gorge following a large mudslide yesterday afternoon... more

New Zealand's reliance on coal and gas continues to reduce
	12 Jun: New Zealand's reliance on coal and gas continues to reduce... more

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Most Popular Recent Environment News

26 May: Police are investigating if a blaze, which destroyed an Auckland Transport bus in Epsom last night, is suspicious +++++++++++++++

26 May: Flooding chaos in Nelson, as heavy rain continues to fall ++++++++++++

18 May: A 15-year-old boy's managed to avoid trouble after being swept down Ngatiawa River in Tararua Forest Park ++++++++++++

18 May: Expected wet weather in the North Island tonight could bring flood risks ++++++++++++

13 Jun: Rain has spoiled the party at Mount Hutt this morning +++++++++++

31 May: Brett Cameron believes his return to the Hurricanes number 10 jersey marks a full circle completion of his lengthy injury layoff +++++++++++

21 May: A concerning injury list is building for the Hurricanes ahead of Super Rugby's penultimate round, although they do welcome back Devan Flanders and All Black Tyrel Lomax for the visit to the Reds +++++++++++

Environment NewsLinks

13 Jun: Progress made to fix shotover wastewater treatment plant issues, queenstown lakes district council says (RadioNZ)

13 Jun: Saipan environment forum hears caution on pacific garbage patch cleanup (RadioNZ)

13 Jun: Without these $20 noise-canceling headphones, i’d lose my mind in noisy offices (PC World)

13 Jun: Windows 10 adds new calendar events that launch with bing when clicked (PC World)

12 Jun: ‘devil will be in detail’: luxon reacts to possible usa-china trade deal (RadioNZ)

11 Jun: Microsoft edge taps local ai to supercharge your search history (PC World)

10 Jun: Queenstown lakes district council must fix issues with shotover wastewater plant - court (RadioNZ)

7 Jun: New zealand defence force using us army wargame simulation software date (RadioNZ)

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Top Stories

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Former Wallabies playmaker James O'Connor has confirmed Saturday's Super Rugby final against the Chiefs will be his last match for the Crusaders More...

BUSINESS
Food prices have continued to rise, led by a 51.2 percent surge for butter over the year More...

Today's News

Entertainment:
Christina Aguilera was told that she "didn't have the right to her own body" at one point in her pop career 15:29

Rugby League:
Kurt Capewell has all but been ruled out of the Warriors' NRL match against the four-time premiership winning Panthers on Saturday at Mt Smart 15:27

Cricket:
White Ferns captain Sophie Devine believes the future is bright for women's cricket 15:07

Entertainment:
Scott Porter's marriage went through a "complete change" when his wife discovered that she had Huntington's disease in her family 14:59

Rugby:
Former Wallabies playmaker James O'Connor has confirmed Saturday's Super Rugby final against the Chiefs will be his last match for the Crusaders 14:57

Entertainment:
Jeff Goldblum was "very starstruck" when he got to meet George Clooney for the first time 14:29

National:
Iran war: from the Middle East to America, history shows you cannot assassinate your way to peace 14:17

Entertainment:
Dr Salvador Plascencia will plead guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine prior to his death 14:17

Business:
Food prices have continued to rise, led by a 51.2 percent surge for butter over the year 14:07

Entertainment:
John Stamos "doesn't know who he would be" without the Beach Boys 13:59

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