Dangerous trees close Reikorangi Road
Dangerously damaged 15-metre-high trees have forced the closure of Reikorangi Road in Waikanae tonight. The road is closed to the east of the Waikanae Water […]
Environment
WREMO urges coastal residents in Kāpiti and Porirua to prepare for heavy swells
The Wellington Region Emergency Management Office (WREMO) is urging coastal residents in Kāpiti and Porirua to prepare for the Heavy Swell Warning in place from […]
Kapiti Council says Law reform needed to help communities adapt to climate change
Kāpiti Coast District Council says local authorities are on the front line when it comes to helping their communities adapt to climate change and need […]
New Report highlights human impacts on Harbour Health
A comprehensive report from Greater Wellington, in partnership with Wellington Water, on the ecological health of the region’s largest harbour, Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington Harbour) has […]
Biotech chief calls for genetic modification in the world of climate change
New Zealand needs to finally accept genetic modification (GM) products in a world of climate change and desperate global food needs, BiotechNZ executive director Dr […]
Caution for Dog Owners and Swimmers as Toxic Algae identified at Kapiti sites
Swimmers are being advised to take caution while dog owners should keep dogs on leashes or avoid two river sites along the Kāpiti Coast with […]
Eagle Protect a global award winner
Eagle Protect, with offices in New Zealand and the US, has been named a winner of the annual global Real Leaders Impact Awards. The annual […]
January Gardening with Henri Ham
As we start the new year, we resolve to make it the best year yet. Many of our goals include eating healthier, exercising a bit […]
Southern hemisphere’s first electric ferry launched in Wellington
The first fully electric, high speed passenger ferry in the southern hemisphere was officially launched today in Wellington, where the locally built vessel will sail […]
Whitireia Park community activity welcome with proper permissions
Some well-meaning yet counterproductive planting and spraying activity in Whitireia Park has prompted Greater Wellington, Ngāti Toa Rangatira and the Whitireia Park Restoration Group (WPRG) […]