Environment Canterbury is calling for landowners to help stop the spread of yellow bristle grass, an aggressive annual seeding plant which spreads rapidly through pasture, reducing pasture quality.
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Sign up for the latest newsEnvironment Canterbury staff are currently on site at the property in Amberley where up to 1000 tyres caught on fire last night.
A consent to bottle water in Belfast has been granted.
A company has been consented to backfill an existing quarry with up to five per cent asbestos containing material.
It looks festive when its red berries are in season but cotoneaster is an invasive pest that spreads easily and crowds out native species.
Canterbury farmers are encouraged to look out for and report sightings of the yellow flowering thistle, Saffron Thistle (Carthamus lanatus) to Environment Canterbury.
Talking about tuna, learning about local water management and enjoying a delicious hāngī were part of a spring day out for Omarama School students.
Some of the world’s rarest birds, like the wrybill, live and breed along the Ashley-Rakahuri River.
A Canterbury coal mine has been fined $10,500 for causing sediment to run into a waterway.
Keeping our waterways ‘clean’ does not mean people can squeeze detergent into them.
Here's a snapshot of some of the great initiatives being implemented in communities to help protect and restore the natural environment.