How carmakers are using recycled materials in modern cars – Introduction
As carmakers look to reduce the environmental impact of vehicle production, recycled materials are becoming increasingly common in…
Risk sewage could pour from Moa Point wastewater plant during heavy rain spell
Moa Point wastewater plant. Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Wellington Water is warning locals there is a risk…
NZ’s new forestry rules promise consistency. Will they also increase environmental risk?
One of the most important changes to New Zealand’s environmental regulations in recent years came into force this…
David Attenborough taught the world to love nature but from afar
As the world marked David Attenborough’s hundredth birthday on May 8 and now observes World Environment Day on…
Wildfires are reversing America’s progress on ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog
For decades, the United States made steady progress in reducing surface ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog.…
Climate change is fuelling ‘large marble-sized’ hailstones and Europe isn’t immune
Global warming will likely make bigger hailstones that could cause “major damage” to vehicles, solar panels and other…
Crested Ibises Get the Royal Treatment in Japan as They Fly Again
Asian crested ibises have been revered and reviled at different times throughout Japanese history, but the endangered birds…
Basking sharks are feeding in the ocean’s “twilight zone” during their vast winter migrations, and scientists have the data to prove it
Every autumn, basking sharks the size of school buses disappear from the waters off New England and begin…
Calgary proposes more than $340-million to fix drinking water infrastructure
Open this photo in gallery: Crews work to repair a major water main break and five other weak…
Food and agriculture: champions for the environment
FAO Feature Story Four examples of solutions that rethink and rebuild our agrifood systems sustainably Choices that put…
How to recycle a house
It was warm and humid on the morning of January 27, 2023, in Auckland, the kind of weather…
Meat companies say they’ll change after investigations but almost never do.
In 2019, Animal Outlook — an animal protection nonprofit — exposed cruelty at a salmon hatchery in Maine.…