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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    The Environmental Protection Authority says last year's 1080 operations were the largest on record
     19 December 2025
    The Environmental Protection Authority says last year's 1080 operations were the largest on record
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    Further restrictions on the harvesting of spiny rock lobster in the upper North Island
    19 Dec 2025: Further restrictions on the harvesting of spiny rock lobster in the upper North Island... more
    Transpower's received draft approval for a 193-million-dollar upgrade to the upper South Island power grid
    18 Dec 2025: Transpower's received draft approval for a 193-million-dollar upgrade to the upper South Island power grid... more
    A fire burning at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach since Monday afternoon is now completely contained
    17 Dec 2025: A fire burning at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach since Monday afternoon is now completely contained... more
    From record warming to rusting rivers, 2025 Arctic Report Card shows a region transforming faster than expected
    17 Dec 2025: The 20th anniversary of the annual report tracks how sea ice, snow cover and many other vital signs of the Arctic have changed, and the impact that’s having on people and wildlife.... more
    Firefighters are returning to battle a blaze today at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach - after rain was welcomed yesterday
    17 Dec 2025: Firefighters are returning to battle a blaze today at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach - after rain was welcomed yesterday... more
    Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, 'responsible' for parents' deaths
    16 Dec 2025: As Nick Reiner, son of film director Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, is arrested on suspicion of their murder, US President Donald Trump's response sparks a bipartisan backlash.... more
    Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby
    16 Dec 2025: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby... more
    Polar bears are adapting to climate change at a genetic level – and it could help them avoid extinction
    15 Dec 2025: Polar bears are expected to become extinct but there are some signs their DNA is changing and they are adapting to new temperatures.... more
    A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
    15 Dec 2025: A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     16 Dec: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby +++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death ++++++++++++
     09 Dec: Officials are opening State Highway 47 - with restrictions - after a large fire in Tongariro National Park was fully contained ++++++++++++
     27 Dec: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning ++++++++++
     25 Dec: The West Coast is in for a soaking this Christmas, with heavy rain expected all day ++++++++++
     17 Dec: Firefighters are returning to battle a blaze today at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach - after rain was welcomed yesterday ++++++++++
     10 Dec: An urgent recall's been issued for two Akaroa King Salmon products over a potential listeria contamination ++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      1 Jan: Pulsar x2 crazylight medium review: light as air, strong on performance (PC World)
      31 Dec: Place any space smart smoke and carbon monoxide detector review (PC World)
      31 Dec: Time to ditch normal internet? how to know if mobile broadband is enough (PC World)
      24 Dec: Wed, 24 Dec 2025: Qnap turbostation ts-264-8g review: a powerful nas with upgrade potential (PC World)
      24 Dec: Wed, 24 Dec 2025: Wondershare filmora v15: where professional power finally feels effortless (PC World)
      23 Dec: Tue, 23 Dec 2025: Amazon is selling the m4 mac mini for 20% less than apple itself: just $479 (PC World)
      22 Dec: Mon, 22 Dec 2025: New way to get nitrates out of wastewater found by auckland scientists (RadioNZ)
      19 Dec: Fri, 19 Dec 2025: Hp zbook 8 g1i review: a blazing-fast professional workstation (PC World)
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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    Auckland have claimed their first win of the women's Super Smash season and handed Wellington their first defeat in the process 16:16

    Accident and Emergency:
    A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore 15:27

    Soccer:
    Strasbourg manager Liam Rosenior is the favourite to take over as the new manager of English Premier League club Chelsea 14:56

    Environment:
    Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening 14:46

    Cricket:
    Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket 14:26

    International:
    Crans-Montana ski resort fire survivors say they were 'trapped' as Australian confirmed as being among injured 14:16

    Business:
    Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action 14:06

    Motoring:
    Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel 13:46

    International:
    As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's mayor, what are his chances of success? 13:06

    Law and Order:
    Police are investigating an unexplained death in the suburb of Devonport on Auckland's North Shore 13:06

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