Two companies have been fined a total of $41,000 for causing sediment contamination of a Christchurch stream.
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On 28 March 2018 charges were withdrawn in the Christchurch District Court against Solvent Rescue Limited as both Environment Canterbury and the company agreed to alternative outcomes which benefited the…
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Could aluminium bands wrapped around old trees be one way of preventing one of NZ’s native bat species from extinction?
A new predator-proofing trial in South Canterbury seeks to find out.…
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Today the Environment Canterbury Council adopted the Long-Term Plan 2018-28, confirming the activity and budget for the coming years.
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The regional council sector voiced its endorsement of the Good Farming Practice Action Plan for Water Quality, launched in Hamilton.
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Environment Canterbury today welcomed the launch of the national Good Farming Practice Action Plan for Water Quality and reflected on years of leadership and progress in the region.
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Environment Canterbury is asking for registrations of interest (ROI) from suppliers in the passenger transport market to participate in the development and potential delivery of an innovative public transport trial…
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A popular little lake in the Mackenzie Basin, Lake Poaka, is getting some help to reduce invasive trees that are clogging its shoreline and surrounding wetlands.
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Environment Canterbury's communications campaign to introduce the toughest rules around farming won the Marketing Communication PR award.
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Sediment traps, which help reduce erosion and run-off into waterways, can now be installed on farms as part of a catchment-wide consent process in the Kakahu River catchment, near Geraldine.
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At the Environment Canterbury Council meeting today (Wednesday 23 May), the Councillors deliberated on the submissions received on the draft Long-Term Plan 2018-28, and in particular the community input regarding…