Environment

There’s a new tool out to assess whether or not areas of farmed land include ‘official’ wetlands.

An expert scientist warns against looking at overseas models when searching for soil solutions. Jo Cuttance writes.

A scheme to return kiwi to farms to the west of Wellington is on target. Sarah Horrocks reports.

East Coast farmer Peter Arthur loves his oaks, and he’s planted many over the years.

To keep the global average temperature well below 2deg C above pre-industrial levels, while pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5deg C.

Emissions offsets allow polluters to do bad things to the planet, as long as they plant a tree to remove the guilt. By Peter Andrew.

The Government has released its proposals for agricultural emissions charges as part of climate change mitigations. Joanna Grigg reports on the proposals and their conflicts with the industry’s He Waka Eke Noa suggestions.

Poplar poles and native plants are making their mark on a North Canterbury farm. By Sandra Taylor.

Between droughts and floods, a mix of work and play remains a priority for a young family on Banks Peninsula. By Annabelle Latz.