fresh water
New Zealand announces NZ$1.4 mln funding for joint NZ-Chinese research projects
14th Nov 13, 9:00pm
New Zealand announces NZ$1.4 mln funding for joint NZ-Chinese research projects
CEO Theo Spierings says Fonterra is 8-10 years behind Europe on sustainability; can't keep growing in same way or 'will hit the wall'
8th Nov 13, 3:58pm
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CEO Theo Spierings says Fonterra is 8-10 years behind Europe on sustainability; can't keep growing in same way or 'will hit the wall'
90% of Stage I shareholders and 72% of Stages II and II comit to 60,000 ha scheme in Canterbury
8th Nov 13, 3:52pm
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90% of Stage I shareholders and 72% of Stages II and II comit to 60,000 ha scheme in Canterbury
Govt seeks feedback to proposed amendments to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management
7th Nov 13, 4:25pm
Govt seeks feedback to proposed amendments to the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management
"Every region should be looking at storing rain water and many currently are. This report should hasten that work"
30th Sep 13, 7:12pm
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"Every region should be looking at storing rain water and many currently are. This report should hasten that work"
Six of twelve lakes show improved water quality, and several lakes now meet their water quality target, says BOPRC
5th Sep 13, 4:00pm
Six of twelve lakes show improved water quality, and several lakes now meet their water quality target, says BOPRC
Lewis Evans explains the connection between, and roles of hedge and spot markets in allocating water to its most valued use in electricity
18th Jul 13, 12:08pm
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Lewis Evans explains the connection between, and roles of hedge and spot markets in allocating water to its most valued use in electricity
Farmers and Fonterra sign up to commitments for fresh water protection on dairy farms
9th Jul 13, 5:08pm
Farmers and Fonterra sign up to commitments for fresh water protection on dairy farms
Money from Future Investment Fund ready to flow to irrigation projects to support big rural output targets
2nd Jul 13, 8:21am
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Money from Future Investment Fund ready to flow to irrigation projects to support big rural output targets
Central Canterbury farmer-owned irrigation scheme gains access to Lake Coleridge water when river flows are low
4th Jun 13, 12:51pm
Central Canterbury farmer-owned irrigation scheme gains access to Lake Coleridge water when river flows are low
Bruce Wills says the Ruataniwha Dam project will be worth the cost to farmers, drought-proofing the region. The Opuha project proves the benefits
20th May 13, 4:51pm
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Bruce Wills says the Ruataniwha Dam project will be worth the cost to farmers, drought-proofing the region. The Opuha project proves the benefits
Following the drought and with more than 80% of our fresh water flowing to the sea, plans to store more have official support
10th Apr 13, 10:04am
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Following the drought and with more than 80% of our fresh water flowing to the sea, plans to store more have official support
Mike Joy calls on the dairy industry to nail their environmental colours to the mast and stop indulging in blame, denial and excuses. Your view?
7th Mar 13, 1:30pm
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Mike Joy calls on the dairy industry to nail their environmental colours to the mast and stop indulging in blame, denial and excuses. Your view?
Ex-Cabinet Minister turned OECD official Simon Upton highlights range of risks facing NZ economy over 40yrs including global warming, pollution, pandemics, war, financial crises, deficits...
13th Dec 12, 5:19am
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Ex-Cabinet Minister turned OECD official Simon Upton highlights range of risks facing NZ economy over 40yrs including global warming, pollution, pandemics, war, financial crises, deficits...
Parliamentary Commissioner for Environment releases report on water quality in NZ; Solutions to follow
20th Mar 12, 1:38pm
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Parliamentary Commissioner for Environment releases report on water quality in NZ; Solutions to follow