New Zealand's rapidly growing space industry, driven by private ventures, faces challenges with light pollution affecting ...

New Zealand is at significant risk of missing its 2050 climate target, and the government's actions have increased the risk, ...

Environmental scientist Taylor Thomson stands knee-deep in an estuary, testing water quality as part of his work to prevent ...

The Climate Change Commission’s 2025 monitoring report reveals steady progress in emissions reduction, but warns risks ahead.

A sudden flood from a hidden lake beneath Greenland's ice sheet reveals a powerful meltwater process not currently accounted ...

Plastics are a grave, growing and under-recognised danger to human and planetary health, a new scientific report has warned.

Last month we issued a new guide for the Marine Protection Rules Part 170: Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships. This guide explains what ...

New Zealand will make it easier to run businesses in conservation zones and charge foreign tourists to enter some areas in an ...

New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday passed legislation to reopen the country for offshore oil and gas exploration, lifting a ...