Fonterra is expanding on-farm trials of methane reducing Asparagopsis seaweed, as part of the Fonterra's commitment to helping solve the methane challenge. In... Read More

Research shows the anchors of large ships are damaging the seabed at busy ports around the world, which could be doing vast amounts of damage to coastal ecosystem. Researchers... Read More

A brand-new initiative to encourage the Coastal Bay of Plenty's visitor sector to work towards a zero carbon and regenerative future is being launched in Bowentown... Read More

Autumn is the perfect time to start composting food waste and lift your sustainability game, say University of Canterbury - UC - students Kaitlyn and Jess Lamb,... Read More

Mt Ruapehu is continuing to show signs of heightened unrest with high levels of volcanic gas emissions and strong tremors being observed. The Crater Lake (Te... Read More

It's been a rocky start to the week for Whakatāne with a swarm of small to moderate earthquakes hitting on Monday morning. As at 9am, Geonet had reported 15... Read More

Both Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty District Council will be restarting their food scraps collections this coming week. From Monday, May 9, all... Read More

Te Arawa lakes have a new defender on the water from this week, with the official blessing and launching of a new 5.3 metre-long waka to support Te Arawa Lakes... Read More

Game bird hunting season is starting tomorrow and Police would like to remind people to stay safe and ensure their firearms are in good working order. 'We urge... Read More

A lack of clarity from the government about the Three Waters reforms has led to 'unnecessary angst”, according to a Bay of Plenty leader. Western Bay of... Read More

The search is on for 100 volunteer beekeepers to join a new Biosecurity New Zealand surveillance project, looking out for future bee threat - the small hive beetle. Biosecurity... Read More

"He'll do what he wants to do" is a common sentiment shared among Ruapehu locals. This week their maunga had its strongest tremor in two decades while the... Read More