To reduce the amount of farm plastics ending up at the landfill, recycling old or unwanted water tanks has become more accessible and easier to manage.
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Rural Waste NZ has been launched to make farm waste management easier to understand and easier to put into practice.
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We're urging people to prepare for possible water shortages, wildfire, low river flows, toxic algal blooms and rapidly changing conditions on our alpine rivers.
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Share your views on the proposal to enable solar energy generation at West Melton Reserve and tell us what Council should consider before deciding.
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Wallabies and wilding pines - two of Waitaha Canterbury's biggest pest challenges - were the focus of a recent school field trip to Takapō Regional Park.
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South Canterbury homeowners can access subsidies to replace expired wood burners with cleaner, more efficient home heating.
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A project to protect and enhance Te Wharau Stream has helped improve water quality and provide a healthy habitat for native birds and fish.
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Ross Hawthorne spotted an invasive plant beside the Hakatere Ashburton River. It started an epic five-year planting journey.
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If you have a private water supply, making sure you test your drinking water regularly is the best way to protect your household's health.
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Environment Canterbury committees met this week to make decisions on regional planning, biodiversity and the future delivery of council services.
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A $2.5 million programme is underway in Waitaha Canterbury to upgrade flood warning systems, improving resilience, monitoring and community safety.
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Fernside School students took their learning into action, presenting a petition to councillors calling for greater protection for braided river birds.