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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag
     24 December 2025
    The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag
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    Most of NZ’s flowering plants grow nowhere else – and Christmas falls in peak blooming season
    24 Dec: New Zealand has 2,200 native flowering plants and 85% of them grow nowhere else, including some spectacular displays that open just in time for the festive season.... more
    Enjoy your Christmas cook up - but make sure it follows the rules
    24 Dec: Enjoy your Christmas cook up - but make sure it follows the rules... more
    A new system to quickly open the flood prone Wairoa River to the sea is now up and running
    23 Dec: A new system to quickly open the flood prone Wairoa River to the sea is now up and running... more
    Central New Zealand's in for wet and wild weather today
    23 Dec: Central New Zealand's in for wet and wild weather today... more
    Wellington Water crews are responding to a wastewater overflow in Grenada Village which flows to the Porirua Stream
    22 Dec: Wellington Water crews are responding to a wastewater overflow in Grenada Village which flows to the Porirua Stream... more
    A call for New Zealanders to do the checks before hydrating or swimming this summer
    22 Dec: A call for New Zealanders to do the checks before hydrating or swimming this summer... more
    The weather's looking cloudy with a chance of RAIN-deer for most of the country this Christmas
    21 Dec: The weather's looking cloudy with a chance of RAIN-deer for most of the country this Christmas... more
    Vanuatu continues to rebuild one year after devastating earthquake
    20 Dec: Tourists are returning to Vanuatu a year on from a major catastrophe. But many demolished buildings are yet to be rebuilt and some locals are frustrated with the pace of repairs.... more
    The Environmental Protection Authority says last year's 1080 operations were the largest on record
    19 Dec: The Environmental Protection Authority says last year's 1080 operations were the largest on record... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     30 Nov: Indonesia flood death toll climbs amid cyclone devastation ++++++++++++++
     30 Nov: South-East Asia flood deaths rise as Cyclone Ditwah hits Sri Lanka, heads towards southern India ++++++++++++
     29 Nov: Wet weather and gales are forecasted to cut through the country today, and ease off tomorrow ++++++++++++
     30 Nov: A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Kaipara, Auckland City, Waikato, Waitakere, Franklin, Rodney and Albany areas ++++++++++++
     16 Dec: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby ++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death +++++++++++
     27 Nov: Here is what we know about Hong Kong's Tai Po fire and the role of bamboo scaffolding +++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      24 Dec: Qnap turbostation ts-264-8g review: a powerful nas with upgrade potential (PC World)
      24 Dec: Wondershare filmora v15: where professional power finally feels effortless (PC World)
      23 Dec: Amazon is selling the m4 mac mini for 20% less than apple itself: just $479 (PC World)
      22 Dec: New way to get nitrates out of wastewater found by auckland scientists (RadioNZ)
      19 Dec: Hp zbook 8 g1i review: a blazing-fast professional workstation (PC World)
      18 Dec: Ldshop identifies key shifts in global top-up trends (PC World)
      18 Dec: Upgrade your pc to windows 11 pro—now only $9.97 (PC World)
      18 Dec: Annke fcd800 security cam review: a single camera that sees all (PC World)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Travis Kelce has been urged to "step away from the game for a little bit" before making a decision about his future 11:20

    Environment:
    The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Michelle and Barack Obama were due to meet Rob Reiner and his wife Michele on the day they died 10:50

    Rugby League:
    Two-time former champion Gary Anderson is through to the last 32 at the world darts championship .. 10:47

    Law and Order:
    A Christmas miracle in Nelson - a cat stolen in a break-in at the SPCA ten months ago has been found 10:27

    Entertainment:
    Nick Reiner is set to be formally charged with the murders of his parents 10:20

    Rugby League:
    An epic on the oche at Ally Pally .. 10:07

    Environment:
    Most of NZ’s flowering plants grow nowhere else – and Christmas falls in peak blooming season 10:07

    Business:
    Pressure builds on Milano Cortina organisers amid climate concerns and funding issues 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky have experienced some "complicated times" in their relationship 9:50

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